Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teaspoon
Noun
/ˈtiːspuːn/
Definition
A small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee and for measuring ingredients.
Examples
- She added a teaspoon of sugar to her tea.
- For the recipe, you will need one teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- The doctor recommended taking a teaspoon of honey for soothing the throat.
Meaning
A teaspoon is typically used in cooking to measure small amounts of liquid or dry ingredients.
Synonyms
- Tea spoon
- Measuring spoon
- Small spoon
