Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dessertspoonful

Noun
/dɪˈzɜːrtˌspuːn.fʊl/
Definition
A measurement equivalent to the amount that can be held in a dessert spoon.
Examples
  • He added two dessertspoonfuls of sugar to the recipe.
  • For a sweeter flavor, try adding a dessertspoonful of honey.
  • Use a dessertspoonful of the sauce for each serving.
Meaning
The term refers to the volume or quantity that one would typically scoop with a dessert spoon, commonly used in cooking and serving food.
Synonyms
  • dessert spoon
  • spoonful
  • serving spoon