Cutlery Meaning
/ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounSharp cutting utensils.
nounEating or serving utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons.
Sentence Examples
Keiko deftly piles up the cutlery and takes them to the sink.
Please bring your own cutlery.
I don’t have enough cutlery for all my guests.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Please set the table with clean ____ for each guest.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Keiko deftly piles up the ____ and takes them to the sink.
Word Origin & History
From Middle English cotellerie, cutleri (“the cutler’s art or craft”), from Old French coutelerie (modern French coutellerie).
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Please set the table with clean ____ for each guest.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Keiko deftly piles up the ____ and takes them to the sink.