Dictionary
ta•ble•spoon•ful
Pronunciation: (tā'bul-spOOn-fool"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -fuls.
1. the amount a tablespoon can hold.
2. a volumetric measure equal to ½ fluid ounce (14.8 ml), or three teaspoonfuls.
Abbr.: T., tbs., tbsp.
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