cutlery

cut·ler·y  (ktl-r)

n.

1. Cutting instruments and tools.

2. Utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons used as tableware.

3. The occupation of a cutler.

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[Middle English cutellerie, from Old French coutelerie, from coutel, knife; see cutlass.]

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cutlery [ˈkʌtlərɪ]

n

1. (Engineering / Tools) implements used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons

2. (Engineering / Tools) instruments used for cutting

3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) the art or business of a cutler

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cutlery - a cutting implement; a tool for cutting cutting tool, cutter bolt cutter - an implement for cutting bolts cigar cutter - an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar cutting implement - a tool used for cutting or slicing die - a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) glass cutter - a tool for cutting glass tile cutter - a cutter (tool for cutting) for floor tiles
	2.	cutlery - tableware implements for cutting and eating food eating utensil fork - cutlery used for serving and eating food handgrip, handle, grip, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" spoon - a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food Spork - trademark for a plastic eating utensil that has both tines and a bowl like a spoon table knife - a knife used for eating at dining table tableware - articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)

Translations

cutlery [ˈkʌtlərɪ] N (Brit) → cubiertos mpl, cubertería f
see also canteen

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cutlery [ˈkʌtləri] n (= knives, forks, spoons) → couverts mpl cutlery drawer
cutlery drawer n → tiroir m à couverts

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cutlery

n no pl (esp Brit) → Besteck nt

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cutlery [ˈkʌtlərɪ] n → posate fpl

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cutlery [ˈkʌtlərɪ] n → posate fpl

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cutlery

n cutlery [ˈkatləri]

knives, forks and spoons. messegoed أدوات تَناوُل الطَّعام كالسَّكاكين وغيرها прибори příbor(y) bestik; service das Eßbesteck μαχαιροπίρουνα cubiertos söögiriistad کارد و چنگال ruokailuvälineet service de couverts סכו”ם चाकू छुरी इत्यादि pribor za jelo evőeszköz(ök) sendok-garpu hnífapör posate 刃物類 칼붙이 valgomieji įrankiai karotes, naži un dakšiņas; galda piederumi kutleri tafelgerei (spise)bestikk sztućce faqueiro tacâmuri столовые приборы príbor pribor escajg matbestick มีด ส้อม และช้อนที่ใช้ในการรับประทานอาหาร bıçak, çatal ve kaşık takımı 刀叉餐具 столові прибори چهرى كان‍ٹ‍ا dao dĩa 刀叉餐具

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cutlery → سَكاكين المائدة příbor bestik Besteck μαχαιροπίρουνα cubiertos ruokailuvälineet couverts pribor za jelo posate 食卓用ナイフ・フォーク・スプーン類 칼붙이 bestek bestikk sztućce talher, talheres столовые приборы bestick มีด ช้อนและซ่อม çatal, bıçak, kaşık dao thìa dĩa 餐具