Cutlery

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cutlery \Cut"ler*y\ (k[u^]t"l[~e]r*[y^]), n.
     1. The business of a cutler.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Edged or cutting instruments, collectively, especially
        knives for cutting food.


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     3. eating utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cutlery
       n 1: a cutting implement; a tool for cutting [syn: {cutter}, {cutting
            tool}]
       2: tableware implements for cutting and eating food [syn: {eating
          utensil}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "cutlery":
     ax, blade, cold steel, cutter, dagger, dining utensils, edge tools,
     flat silver, flatware, forks, hollow ware, knife, knives,
     naked steel, pigsticker, point, puncturer, sharpener, silver,
     silver plate, silverware, spoons, stainless-steel ware, steel,
     sword, tablespoon, tableware, teaspoon, toad sticker, whittle