tablespoon

table|spoon /t'eɪbəlspuːn/ (tablespoons)
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A tablespoon is a fairly large spoon used for serving food and in cooking.
2 [N-COUNT] usu N of n
You can refer to an amount of food resting on a tablespoon as a tablespoon of food.
...a tablespoon of sugar.