dessertspoon
See also: dessert spoon
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- dessert spoon
- (unit of measurement): dsp., dstspn. (abbreviation)
Etymology edit
Noun edit
dessertspoon (plural dessertspoons)
- 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.
- (rare) An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.
Translations edit
spoon
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unit of measure
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volume
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