teaspoon

Definition of teaspoonnext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of teaspoon University of Massachusetts research found that soaking produce in 1 teaspoon of baking soda per 2 cups of water for 12 to 15 minutes outperforms plain water for surface pesticide removal. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026 For a more thorough clean, a baking soda soak (1 teaspoon per 2 cups of water for 12 to 15 minutes) outperforms plain water for surface pesticide removal, per University of Massachusetts research. Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026 The baking-soda metaphor was meant to underscore that Instagram and YouTube had an outsize effect on KGM’s life, the way a tiny teaspoon of baking soda competes with more substantial ingredients such as flour or eggs in a cupcake recipe. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 And here is a tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly. Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teaspoon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teaspoon
tablespoon
Noun
  • For busy parents juggling nap schedules and snack time, knowing that one tablespoon of soap makes your spray significantly more effective is the kind of efficiency win that matters.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Stir a tablespoon of chia seeds into your yogurt or oatmeal, blend hemp hearts into your smoothie, or toss walnuts into your favorite smoothie bowl.
    Lauren Manaker, SELF, 26 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Teaspoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teaspoon. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on teaspoon

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster