Spoonful vs. Teaspoon

Spoonful vs. Teaspoon — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Spoonful and Teaspoon

Spoonfulnoun

The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.

Teaspoonnoun

A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass.

Spoonfulnoun

as much as a spoon will hold;

he added two spoons of sugar

Teaspoonnoun

A unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon or roughly five milliliters.

Teaspoonnoun

a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram

Teaspoonnoun

as much as a teaspoon will hold

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