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Teaspoon
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Meaning
Noun
●
A small
spoon
used to
stir
the
contents
of
a cup
or glass.
●
In Cutlery, Tea & Units of measure:
A
unit of measure
,
equivalent
to
one-third
of a
tablespoon
or
roughly
five
milliliters.
Verb
●
To
serve
with a teaspoon
Sourced from
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Origin
teaspoon
English
spoon
English
spone
Middle English (1100-1500)
spon
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
tea
English
thee
Dutch
茶
Min Nan Chinese
Sourced from
Etym
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