teaspoon

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Recent Examples of teaspoon Season the chicken with 1/4 teaspoon each of the salt and pepper. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026 Kanwal recommends applying at least 1 ounce of sunscreen to your body and 1 teaspoon to your face. Allison Forsyth, Health, 20 Apr. 2026 Add onion, 2 tablespoons broth, and remaining 2 teaspoons of garlic. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026 For instance, this classic almond cake uses just ¼ teaspoon of extract plus ground almonds to deliver layers of nutty flavor. Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
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tablespoon
Noun
  • For this, combine 1 gallon vinegar, 1 tablespoon dish soap, and 1 cup salt in a spray bottle.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Wash them well in hot, soapy water and then dip them in one gallon of cool water and one tablespoon of regular, unscented bleach.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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