(~s)
1.
A ~ is a small spoon that you use to put sugar into tea or coffee.
N-COUNT
2.
You can refer to an amount of food resting on a ~ as a ~ of food.
He wants three ~s of sugar in his coffee.
N-COUNT: usu N of n
(~s)
1.
A ~ is a small spoon that you use to put sugar into tea or coffee.
N-COUNT
2.
You can refer to an amount of food resting on a ~ as a ~ of food.
He wants three ~s of sugar in his coffee.
N-COUNT: usu N of n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012