tablespoonful
Noun
Meaning
As much as a tablespoon will hold; enough to fill a tablespoon. It is usually reckoned as one half of a fluid ounce, or four fluid drams.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
amount
portion
serving
spoon
dash
scoop
dollop
tbs
teaspoon
spoonful
tablespoon
soup spoon
soupspoon
dessertspoon
dessertspoonful
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Examples
Heat a tablespoonful of oil in a large frying pan.
Spoon batter onto prepared baking sheet by the heaping tablespoonful.
Thin icing with water by the tablespoonful until it has the viscosity of hot fudge.