dessertspoon

Definitions

• An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.
• A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately 10 millilitres; a dessertspoonful.
• More generally, that volume of a substance which is contained within a dessert spoon.