teaspoonful

[ tee-spoon-fool ]

/ ˈti spunˌfʊl /

noun, plural tea·spoon·fuls.

the amount a teaspoon can hold.

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

Origin of teaspoonful

First recorded in 1725–35; teaspoon + -ful

usage note for teaspoonful

See -ful.

OTHER WORDS FROM teaspoonful

half-tea·spoon·ful, adjective, noun

Words nearby teaspoonful

tease out, teaser, tea service, tea shop, teaspoon, teaspoonful, teat, tea table, teataster, teatime, tea towel

Example sentences from the Web for teaspoonful

Then add four tomatoes peeled and chopped; one-half tablespoonful salt; a few grains cayenne and one-fourth teaspoonful paprika.
Stevenson Memorial Cook Book|Various
Then put in the lemon peel, and the flour (dried), and a teaspoonful of saleratus dissolved in a spoonful of hot water.
The Young Housekeeper's Friend|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius
To keep the syrup from graining add one-fourth teaspoonful of cream of tartar.
Candy-Making at Home|Mary M. Wright
Wash the face in a solution composed of one teaspoonful of carbolic acid to a pint of water.
Our Deportment|John H. Young

Prepare a Balsamella sauce (No. 54) with a small piece of butter, half a teaspoonful of flour and half a cup of milk.
The Italian Cook Book|Maria Gentile

单词	teaspoonful
释义	teaspoonful [ tee-spoon-fool ] / ˈti spunˌfʊl / noun, plural tea·spoon·fuls. the amount a teaspoon can hold. a volumetric measure equal to 1/6 fluid ounce (4.9 milliliters); 1/3 tablespoonful. Abbreviations: t., tsp. Origin of teaspoonful First recorded in 1725–35; teaspoon + -ful usage note for teaspoonful See -ful. OTHER WORDS FROM teaspoonful half-tea·spoon·ful, adjective, noun Words nearby teaspoonful tease out, teaser, tea service, tea shop, teaspoon, teaspoonful, teat, tea table, teataster, teatime, tea towel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for teaspoonful Then add four tomatoes peeled and chopped; one-half tablespoonful salt; a few grains cayenne and one-fourth teaspoonful paprika. Stevenson Memorial Cook Book\|Various Then put in the lemon peel, and the flour (dried), and a teaspoonful of saleratus dissolved in a spoonful of hot water. The Young Housekeeper's Friend\|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius To keep the syrup from graining add one-fourth teaspoonful of cream of tartar. Candy-Making at Home\|Mary M. Wright Wash the face in a solution composed of one teaspoonful of carbolic acid to a pint of water. Our Deportment\|John H. Young Prepare a Balsamella sauce (No. 54) with a small piece of butter, half a teaspoonful of flour and half a cup of milk. The Italian Cook Book\|Maria Gentile
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