teaspoonful

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teaspoonful

/ˈtiːspuːnfəl/

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From teaspoon + -ful.

noun teaspoonfuls · teaspoonsful · tea spoonful · tea-spoonful

A unit of capacity equal to the amount a teaspoon can hold which is taken approximately as 5 ml. “When I say mind,” said the blood relation, “I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might possibly find in her head if you sank an artesian well.”
Similar: teaspoon, tsp

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noun unit of capacity

Español	cucharadita
Русский	ча́йная ло́жка čájnaja lóžka

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@misc{teaspoonful_2026,
  title = {teaspoonful},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/teaspoonful},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}