cutlery

Noun
  1. A cutting implement;
    A tool for cutting (synset 103158739)
    is a type of: cutting implement - a tool used for cutting or slicing
    subtypes:
    • bolt cutter - an implement for cutting bolts
    • cigar cutter - an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar
    • 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
    same as: cutter, cutting tool
  2. Tableware implements for cutting and eating food (synset 103158041)
    is a type of: tableware - articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
    subtypes:
    • fork - cutlery used for serving and eating food
    • 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
    has: grip, handgrip, handle, hold - the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
    same as: eating utensil

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