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Teaspoon

Definition:

A teaspoon is a small spoon, typically used for stirring or adding sugar to hot beverages or measuring small amounts of ingredients in cooking.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As a noun:

- a small spoon used for stirring or adding sugar to tea or coffee.

- a small unit of volume, approximately equal to one-third of a tablespoon.

- a small amount of a substance that can be held by a teaspoon.

Example sentences:

1. She stirred her tea with a teaspoon.
2. The recipe calls for two teaspoons of vanilla extract.
3. I take a teaspoon of honey every morning to soothe my throat.

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• Teaspoon Sets
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Sense 2:

As a verb:

- to add something to a dish using a teaspoon.

Example sentences:

1. Teaspoon the lemon juice into the sauce.
2. Teaspoon some sugar onto the strawberries for added sweetness.

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