n. [ Sp. tampón a stopper. ] (Irrigation) A piece of wood or sheet metal fitted into a ditch to dam up the water so as to overflow a field. [ U. S. ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n.; pl.Teaspoonfuls r Teaspoonsful. As much as teaspoon will hold; enough to fill a teaspoon. In cooking, it is usually estimated as 4.9 milliliters, which is 1/6 of a fluid ounce, or 1/3 of a tablespoonful. In cooking recipes it may be abbreviated as t. In the 1890 dictionary, it was defined as a fluid dram or one quarter of a tablespoonful. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
English-Thai: NECTEC'sLexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]NECTEC Lexitron Dictionary EN-TH
n.; pl.Teaspoonfuls r Teaspoonsful. As much as teaspoon will hold; enough to fill a teaspoon. In cooking, it is usually estimated as 4.9 milliliters, which is 1/6 of a fluid ounce, or 1/3 of a tablespoonful. In cooking recipes it may be abbreviated as t. In the 1890 dictionary, it was defined as a fluid dram or one quarter of a tablespoonful. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]