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What is the noun for dessertspoonfuls?

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dessertspoon
  1. An item of cutlery; a spoon, larger than a teaspoon and smaller than a tablespoon, used for eating dessert.
  2. A unit of measure, being equivalent to two teaspoons or two-thirds of a tablespoon, or approximately 10 millilitres; a dessertspoonful.
  3. More generally, that volume of a substance which is contained within a dessert spoon.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “When the pan is hot, drop 1 dessertspoon of batter into the pan and repeat three times to make four pancakes.”
      “I played with my dessertspoon as the others began to clear up, my conversation with Chase echoing through my head.”
      “They had laid cash, including a hefty tip, on the silver plate, and commandeered an unused dessertspoon to act as a paperweight.”
dessertspoonful
  1. A quantity of something about the volume of a dessertspoon, or 2½ fluidrams.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Drop a scant dessertspoonful of the mixture on to lightly oiled oven trays, leaving room for spreading.”
      “To an exceedingly weak patient you give only a dessertspoonful, and no more for half-an-hour.”
      “When the hair is very oily a dessertspoonful of ammonia and a pinch of borax should be added to two quarts of warm water.”
dessert
  1. A sweet confection served as the last course of a meal
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Beginning with appetizers of calamari and garlic bread and ending with a dessert of creamy tiramisu and vanilla ice cream.”
      “The health drive continued with dessert as we decided to share one between us.”
      “For dessert the choice is limited to pancakes, creme caramel or fruit salad.”
dessertspoonfuls
dessertspoonsful
dessertspoons
desserts
  1. plural of dessert
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Along with cookies and whoopie pies, look for more sophisticated desserts like a mini-strawberry shortcake with tarragon whipped cream.”
      “My wife managed to put away one of the desserts, while I stuck with a cappuccino.”
      “Plenty of winter warmers there, but some lighter fare might shift more desserts.”
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