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