cutlery
cutlery
Definition
cut·lery (kut′lər ē)
noun
- the work or business of a cutler
- cutting implements, such as knives and scissors
- knives, spoons, and other implements used in preparing and eating food
Etymology: ME cutellerie < OFr coutellerie: see cutler
cutlery
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- handle: They will advise on daily living activities such as dressing, eating and handling cutlery, and developing daily routines.
- set: This stunning, high quality cutlery set from Wedgwood is an absolute must for any dining table this festive season.
- use: We are even using wooden cutlery from sustainable sources in the cafe!
- include: In most cases ' furnished ' does not include cutlery, crockery, TV or bedding ( duvet, pillows etc.
Adjective modifier
- stainless: Stainless steel cutlery set all engraved with the child's first name.
- ample: Facilities include a TV, DVD player, CD radio, video, record player and ample cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils.
- plastic: The only downside was that my meal had to be eaten with cheap, plastic cutlery!
- silver: It has a bright spacious ambiance, natural pine flooring and furnishings set with silver cutlery and generous crystal wine glasses.
- wooden: We are even using wooden cutlery from sustainable sources in the cafe!
Modifies a noun
- drainer: The sink cover comes complete with a metal detachable cup, plate and cutlery drainer.
- drawer: Our bonus cutlery drawer, just fits above fridge.
- basket: To hang up garlic, for example, or cutlery fix baskets to stainless steel rails making full use of wall space.
- etc: All the usual pots, pans, dinner service, cutlery etc is of course supplied.
- manufacturer: All those plastic cutlery manufacturers will be up in arms.
- set: Each cutlery set comes complete with its own wood effect canteen to keep your cutlery looking pristine for years to come.
Noun used with modifier
- steel: I can't see how using you're routine can enable you to bend high quality steel cutlery at a moments notice.
- metal: For whatever reasons aircraft operating in or out of the UK are not allowed to use metal cutlery.
- silver: Have a close look at the beautiful silver cutlery on the tables.
- kitchen: Secure shopping for a knife block, Mundial knives and kitchen cutlery.
- quality: I can't see how using you're routine can enable you to bend high quality steel cutlery at a moments notice.
Browse dictionary entries near cutlery
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- cutlass
- cutis
- cutinization
- cutin
- cutie
- cuticula
- cuticle
- Cuthbert
- cutlet
- cutline
- cutoff
- cutoff frequency
- cutoff wavelength
- cutout
- cutover
- cutpurse
- Cuttack
- cutter
