plural tablespoonfuls
-ˌspuːnˌfʊlz
or tablespoonsful
-ˌspuːnzˌfʊl
: the amount that a tablespoon will hold
Add two tablespoonfuls [=tablespoons] of flour.
—abbr. tb., tbs., tbsp.
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“Tablespoonful.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/tablespoonful. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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