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Tablespoon

/tˈeɪbəˌlspun/
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(noun) A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.

In the United States, a tablespoon is equivalent to three teaspoons.
Did you add a tablespoon of salt? The recipe called for just a teaspoon!
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The recipe calls for one large ____ of sugar to be added to the mixture of flour and fresh eggs today.

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