TEASPOONFUL


Meaning of TEASPOONFUL in English

/tee"spoohn fool'/ , n. , pl. teaspoonfuls .

1. the amount a teaspoon can hold.

2. a volumetric measure equal to 1 / 6 fluid ounce (4.9 ml); 1 / 3 tablespoonful. Abbr.: t., tsp.

[ 1725-35; TEASPOON + -FUL ]

Usage . See -ful .

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