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dessertspoon

Pronunciation: /dɪˈzəːtspuːn/
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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, in the UK considered to be 11.8 millilitres when used as a measurement in cookery.

Derivatives

dessertspoonful

noun (plural dessertspoonfuls)

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