Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tablespoonful

Noun
/ˈteɪ.bəl.spuːn.fəl/
Definition
The amount that a tablespoon can hold, typically used as a measurement in cooking.
Examples
  • He added two tablespoonfuls of sugar to the recipe.
  • For the dressing, you’ll need one tablespoonful of olive oil.
  • Add a tablespoonful of water to help the mixture blend smoothly.
Meaning
A tablespoonful is a volume measurement used in cooking and serving, representing the quantity that a tablespoon can contain.
Synonyms
  • tablespoon
  • measure
  • serving