Tablespoon vs. Tbs

Tablespoonnoun

A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.

Tablespoonnoun

A spoon too large for eating, usually used for cooking or serving.

Tablespoonnoun

(cooking) A unit of volume, the value of which varies regionally; in the US: three teaspoons or roughly 15 ml; in Britain and Canada: exactly 15 ml; in Australia: four teaspoons or 20 ml.

Tablespoonnoun

A spoon of the largest size commonly used at the table; - distinguished from teaspoon, dessert spoon, etc.

Tablespoonnoun

as much as a tablespoon will hold

Tablespoonnoun

a spoon larger than a dessert spoon; used for serving

Tablespoon

A tablespoon is a large spoon. In many English-speaking regions, the term now refers to a large spoon used for serving; however, in some regions, it is the largest type of spoon used for eating.

Tbsnoun

(abbreviation) Tablespoon.