Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cutlery
Noun
/ˈkʌt.lər.i/
Definition
Cutlery refers to tools and utensils used for cutting, preparing, serving, and eating food, typically including knives, forks, and spoons.
Examples
- She set the table with beautiful cutlery for the dinner party.
- The chef sharpened the cutlery before starting to prepare the meal.
- It’s essential to have a complete set of cutlery for a formal gathering.
Meaning
It encompasses kitchen tools designed for the preparation and consumption of meals.
Synonyms
- Utensils
- Silverware
- Knives and forks
- Tableware
