teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon Use a mixture of hot water, a squirt of dish detergent, a small pour of white vinegar, and a teaspoon of baking soda. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 June 2026 To test for colorfastness, dilute 1 teaspoon of laundry detergent in 1 cup of lukewarm water, then submerge a small area of the garment in the solution. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026 And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly. Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 June 2026 Sprinkle each with about 1 teaspoon of the Parmesan and bake until warmed through and nicely browned, 20 to 30 minutes. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teaspoon
tablespoon
Noun
  • Plants need only 1 tablespoon of granular fertilizer per foot of shrub height and width.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
  • Liz from Floating Kitchen whipped up a similar recipe, just with a tablespoon of white miso in the mix to layer on even more umami flavor.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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