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Cutlery

//ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Sharp cutting utensils. US, uncountable, usually

    "Proper maintenance of your cutlery will keep the blades from dulling."

  2. 2
    tableware implements for cutting and eating food wordnet
  3. 3
    Eating or serving utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons. UK, uncountable, usually

    "a cutlery set"

  4. 4
    a cutting implement; a tool for cutting wordnet
  5. 5
    The business of a cutler. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From Middle English cotellerie, cutleri (“the cutler’s art or craft”), from Old French coutelerie (modern French coutellerie).

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