Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ulu

Noun
ˈuːluː
Definition
A traditional knife used by Inuit and other Arctic peoples.
Examples
  • She used her ulu to prepare the fish for dinner.
  • The artisan crafted a beautiful ulu from local materials.
  • He inherited his grandmother’s ulu, a cherished family heirloom.
Meaning
The ulu is specifically designed for skinning, cutting, and preparing food, making it a vital tool in the daily lives of its users.
Synonyms
  • Knife
  • Cutting tool
  • Blades