dessertspoon

Definition of dessertspoonnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dessertspoon
Noun
  • The base is just coconut milk, condensed coconut milk, and evaporated coconut milk; ¼ teaspoon saffron steeped in 2 tablespoons boiling water lends a honeyed floral depth and an electric orange hue.
    Beth Kracklauer, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Use about a teaspoon of kosher salt per pound of meat when seasoning your steak.
    Eric Wareheim, Saveur, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Add 1 tablespoon of reserved oil and swirl to coat the bottom and sides.
    C.W. Cameron, AJC.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Apply only 1 tablespoon of granular fertilizer per foot of shrub height.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Dessertspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dessertspoon. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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