cutlery
/ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/
KɅT · lə · ɹi (3 syllables)
English
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Definition
Sharp cutting utensils.
Etymology
From Middle English cotellerie, cutleri (“the cutler’s art or craft”), from Old French coutelerie (modern French coutellerie).
Example Sentences
- "Proper maintenance of your cutlery will keep the blades from dulling."
- "a cutlery set"
- "This cutlery comes from Normandy, France."
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