Definitions for teaspoon

teaspoon tea·spoon

Spelling: [tee-spoon]
IPA: /ˈtiˌspun/

Teaspoon is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 351 anagrams from letters in teaspoon (aenoopst).

Definitions for teaspoon

noun

  1. a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.
  2. a teaspoonful.

Origin of teaspoon

First recorded in 1680-90; tea + spoon

Examples for teaspoon

A teaspoon of syrup of ipecac, repeated in fifteen minutes if necessary.

She agitated the Britannia-metal teaspoon furiously in the empty tumbler.

He then asked Mrs. Woggs to get him a little molasses in a cup, and a teaspoon.

I popped a teaspoon of coconut oil (purchased at Trader Joe's) into my mouth and took very deep breaths through my nose.

I have the one with common measure equivalents--how many milligrams in a teaspoon, how many teaspoons in a cup.

Also great for recipes that call for a teaspoon of fresh-ground black pepper, which is otherwise incredibly tedious.

Place one sheet of phyllo on the board, brush it with butter, and sprinkle it with ¾ teaspoon of bread crumbs.

Her hand rattled the teaspoon brusquely by an involuntary movement.

A tablespoon of ketchup, for example, contains about a teaspoon of sugar, or about 16 calories of added sugar.

Just as soon as the child is able to swallow, give a teaspoon of syrup of ipecac.

Word Value for teaspoon
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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