What is another word for teaspoonful?

Pronunciation: [tˈiːspuːnfə͡l] (IPA)

Teaspoonful is a common term used to indicate a quantity of a substance that can be held in a teaspoon. However, there are many synonyms that can be used instead of teaspoonful. Some of these synonyms include teaspoon, tsp, t, small spoon, scoop, dollop, drop, pinch, and smidgen. Each of these terms is used to describe a small amount of a substance, but the exact quantity may differ depending on the specific term used. When referring to measurements in recipes or medication dosages, it is important to use the correct synonym to ensure accurate results.

What are the hypernyms for Teaspoonful?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Teaspoonful

Always at the bottom of it a teaspoonful of her tea and beneath the tea a bird's-eye-full of sugar.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
I shall put on another gill of the broth, with a teaspoonful of Irish moss if I can find the kind that is prepared in powder form.
"Ethel Morton at Chautauqua"
Mabell S. C. Smith
Baste with hot water containing a bit of grated lemon-peel and a teaspoonful of sherry, putting a teaspoonful of butter into the liquor as it forms in the dish.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed

Famous quotes with Teaspoonful

  • ‘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.’
    P. G. Wodehouse

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