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teaspoons

  • plural
    of teaspoon.
    teaspoon
    noun
    a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.

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I keep a small ceramic salt dish by the stove, within easy reach — not tucked away in a cabinet, not measured out in careful teaspoons, but right there, open.

From Salon Apr. 21, 2026

The tiny bag containing Oscar's personalised treatment held 100 million CAR T-cells in just three teaspoons of liquid, and it took only a few minutes to infuse into his bloodstream.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2026

The new pyramid says that one meal should contain no more than 10 grams of added sugars, or about 2 teaspoons.

From MarketWatch Jan. 7, 2026

If you do not have self-rising flour, add 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt to 1 cup of AP flour.

From Salon Mar. 14, 2025

I left the parlor to the accompaniment of the inviting clash of crockery and the light tinkle of teaspoons, and went upstairs.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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