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dessertspoon

Syllabification: (des·sert·spoon)
Pronunciation: /diˈzərtˌspo͞on/
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Definition of dessertspoon

noun

  • a spoon used for dessert, smaller than a tablespoon and larger than a teaspoon.
  • the amount held by a dessertspoon.

Derivatives

dessertspoonful

Pronunciation: /-fo͝ol/
noun (plural dessertspoonfuls)

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