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DESSERTSPOON
dessertspoon, dessertspoonful
(noun) as much as a dessert spoon will hold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dessertspoon (plural dessertspoons)
An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.
A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately 10 millilitres; a dessertspoonful.
More generally, that volume of a substance which is contained within a dessert spoon.
Source: Wiktionary
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