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Definition of Tablespoon
1. Noun. As much as a tablespoon will hold.
2. Noun. A spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving.
Generic synonyms: Spoon
Definition of Tablespoon
1. n. A spoon of the largest size commonly used at the table; -- distinguished from teaspoon, dessert spoon, etc.
Definition of Tablespoon
1. Noun. (Canada US) A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl. ¹
2. Noun. (Australia New Zealand Northern UK) A spoon too large for eating, usually used for cooking or serving. ¹
3. Noun. A unit of measure, equal to three teaspoons or roughly 15 milliliters in US, exactly 15 milliliters in Britain and Canada, equal to four teaspoons or 20 milliliters in Australia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tablespoon
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Tablespoon
1. A large spoon, used as a measure of the dose of a medicine, equivalent to about 4 fluidrams or 1/2 fluidounce or 15 ml. (05 Mar 2000)