tablespoonful Definition
table·spoon·ful (-spo̵̅o̅n′fo̵ol)
noun pl. -·fuls
as much as a tablespoon will hold
tablespoonful Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- vinegar: In hard water areas, you could add a tablespoonful of vinegar which I am reliably told helps keep fabrics soft.
- mixture: Now beat in the golden syrup, then a heaped tablespoonful of the flour mixture followed by the egg.
- cream: Let all simmer for 2 hours or longer when done add two tablespoonfuls of cream.
- flour: Stir in two tablespoonfuls of flour rubbed into the same amount of butter.
- water: Last of all, dissolve the bicarbonate of soda in 1 tablespoonful of cold water.
- batter: Drop tablespoonfuls of the batter into the pan, well spaced out.
Converse of object
- heap: Now beat in the golden syrup, then a heaped tablespoonful of the flour mixture followed by the egg.
- add: In hard water areas, you could add a tablespoonful of vinegar which I am reliably told helps keep fabrics soft.
- take: Recommended Daily Intake: Take TWO large tablespoonfuls ( approx.
- place: Place a tablespoonful of the mixture in rows on the baking sheets, leaving enough space in between each to allow for expansion.
Modifies a noun
dose: The infusion of 1 OZ. to a pint of boiling water is taken cold in tablespoonful doses.
Noun used with modifier
drop: Drop tablespoonfuls of the batter into the pan, well spaced out.
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