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ta·ble·spoon
 tablespoon
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definition 1: |
an amount equal to one half of a fluid ounce or three teaspoons. A tablespoon is used in cooking to measure ingredients. (abbreviation: tbs.)
I need three tablespoons of butter in this recipe.
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definition 2: |
a large spoon used for serving or eating soup or stew.
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