Cutlery
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cutlery is a noun meaning (US) Sharp cutting utensils.
Meaning
(US) Sharp cutting utensils.
More Meanings
- The business of a cutler.
- (chiefly UK) Eating or serving utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons.
Example Sentences
a cutlery set
This cutlery comes from Normandy, France.
Proper maintenance of your cutlery will keep the blades from dulling.
Word Forms
- cutleries
Synonyms for cutlery
Depending on context, synonyms include cutleryware, silverware, flatware, feastware, cutter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cutter, tableware, table, silver, flatware, utensilware.
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