tablespoon

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.
2. 2
   A spoon too large for eating, usually used for cooking or serving.
3. 3
   A unit of volume, the value of which varies regionally; in the US: three teaspoons or one half fluid ounce or roughly 15 ml; in Britain and Canada: exactly 15 ml; in Russia 18 ml; in Australia: four teaspoons or 20 ml.