dessertspoon

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dessertspoon

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From dessert + spoon.

noun dessertspoons · dessert spoon

  1. A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately ten millilitres; a dessertspoonful.

    Similar: dsp., dstspn.

  2. More generally, that volume of a substance which is contained within a dessert spoon.
  3. rare An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.

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noun unit of measure

日本語デザートスプーン dezātosupūn
Françaiscuillère à dessert, cuiller à dessert
DeutschDessertlöffel
Русскийдесе́ртная ло́жка desértnaja lóžka

noun spoon

Españolcuchara de postre
日本語デザートスプーン dezātosupūn
Portuguêscolher de sobremesa
Françaiscuillère à dessert, cuiller à dessert
DeutschDessertlöffel, Teelöffel
Русскийдесе́ртная ло́жка desértnaja lóžka

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@misc{dessertspoon_2026,
  title = {dessertspoon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dessertspoon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}