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Cutlery

/ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/

A collective ensemble of eating and serving utensils such as knives, forks and spoons.

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📖 Definitions of "Cutlery"

noun

1
A collective ensemble of eating and serving utensils such as knives, forks and spoons.
2
The business of a cutler.

🔄 Synonyms of "Cutlery"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
cutternoun	A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
cutting toolnoun	a cutting implement; a tool for cutting

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cutlery"

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Word	Definition
cutternoun	A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
cutting toolnoun	a cutting implement; a tool for cutting
tablewarenoun	The cutlery, crockery and glassware used in setting a table for a meal.
tablenoun	(countable) Furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses.
silvernoun	(uncountable) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.
flatwarenoun	(US) Eating utensils; cutlery, such as forks, knives and spoons.
utensilwarenoun	Utensils collectively.
utensilrynoun	Utensils collectively.
silverwarenoun	(US, Atlantic Canada) Knives, forks and spoons.
cooksetnoun	A set of cooking utensils.
eating ironsnoun	(humorous) Knife, fork and spoon; cutlery.
knifenoun	A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
utensilnoun	An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.
forknoun	Any of several types of pronged (tined) tools (physical tools), as follows:
sporknoun	An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.
cutensilnoun	A functional object with a cute or novelty design.
steak setnoun	A set of steak knives.
vesselnoun	A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
spoonnoun	An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
spifenoun	A hybrid utensil combining a spoon and a knife.