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Home and Garden - Flatware and Cutlery

Here you will learn some English words related to flatware and cutlery such as "butter knife", "spork", and "tongs".

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Chinese spoon

a small, shallow spoon with a flat edge and a deep, rounded bowl, typically used for drinking soup or serving small portions of food in Chinese cuisine

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asparagus tongs

a specialized kitchen tool designed to serve asparagus spears by grasping them securely

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butter knife

a blunt knife with a rounded end, used for spreading butter

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cake and pie server

a utensil used to cut and serve slices of cakes and pies

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carving fork

a long, two-pronged fork designed to hold meat or poultry in place while it is being carved, often with a handle that is easy to grip and a sharp point to pierce the meat

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carving knife

a sharp knife with a long blade that is used to cut cooked meat

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caviar spoon

a small, specialized spoon used to serve caviar or other delicate foods

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chopper
chopper
[noun]

a kitchen tool used to chop or mince food into smaller pieces, such as onions, herbs, nuts, or vegetables

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chopstick
chopstick
[noun]

one of the two thin, typically wooden sticks, used particularly by people of China, Japan, etc., to eat food

Ex: Many Asian restaurants provide chopsticks alongside utensils like forks and knives for diners to use according to their preference.
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cleaver
cleaver
[noun]

a large, heavy knife with a wide and rectangular blade that is typically used for chopping and slicing through meat and bones

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cocktail stick

‌a small pointy wooden stick on which small items of food such as cherries, olives, etc. are served

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coffee spoon

a small spoon typically used for stirring sugar or cream into coffee or other hot beverages

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crab cracker

a specialized tool used to crack the hard shell of crabs or other shellfish to make it easier to access the meat inside

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crab fork
crab fork
[noun]

a small fork, typically with narrow and pointed tines, used for extracting meat from crab shells or other shellfish

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dinner fork

a utensil with multiple tines used for eating solid food items, typically used during the main course of a meal

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fish knife

a knife having a broad blade with a blunt edge that is used for serving or eating fish

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flatware
flatware
[noun]

eating tools such as spoons, forks, and knives

Ex: The restaurant set the table with polished flatware, neatly arranged beside each plate , for the guests to use during the meal .
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fondue fork

a long-handled fork used to dip bread, fruit, or other foods into a pot of melted cheese, chocolate, or other similar dip

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food pusher

a small tool used to push food onto a fork or spoon, typically featuring a flat end for pushing and a curved end for scooping

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fork
fork
[noun]

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

Ex: They pierced the steak with a fork to check its doneness .
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grapefruit knife

a small, specialized knife used to cut and section grapefruits or other citrus fruits

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grapefruit spoon

a small, specialized spoon with a serrated edge used to scoop out the flesh of grapefruits or other citrus fruits

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honey dipper

a kitchen utensil typically made of wood with a spiral or grooved design, used to drizzle honey onto food or beverages

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knife
knife
[noun]

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

Ex: We used the chef 's knife to chop the onions .
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ladle
ladle
[noun]

a type of large spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl, particularly used for serving liquid food

Ex: She bought a matching set of utensils , including a ladle.
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lobster pick

a small, specialized tool used to remove the meat from the shell of a lobster or other shellfish

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meat claws

handheld kitchen tools that resemble bear claws and are used for shredding and handling large cuts of meat, such as pulled pork or brisket

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nutcracker

a kitchen tool used to crack open the shells of nuts, such as walnuts, pecans, or hazelnuts, in order to remove the edible kernel inside

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pancake turner

a kitchen tool used to flip or turn pancakes, eggs, burgers, and other foods while cooking on a griddle or frying pan

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pastry fork

a small fork with three or four tines, designed for use in cutting and serving pastries, cakes, and other desserts

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salad fork

a smaller fork with shorter, thinner tines used for eating salads or other light dishes

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scoop
scoop
[noun]

a utensil shaped like a deep spoon or ladle for taking up or serving portions

Ex: A plastic scoop was included in the container .
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skewer
skewer
[noun]

a long wooden or metal stick that is inserted into pieces of food, especially meat, to hold them together while being cooked

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slotted spoon

‌a spoon of a large size with holes, used for separating solid pieces of food from liquid

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snail tongs

a specialized utensil designed for holding and extracting snails from their shells

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soup spoon

a round-bowled spoon designed for eating soup or similar liquid dishes

Ex: The child struggled to use the soup spoon without spilling .
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dessert spoon

a medium-sized spoon designed for eating dessert

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splayd
splayd
[noun]

a type of utensil that combines the features of a spoon, knife, and fork into a single piece of cutlery, typically made of stainless steel

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spoon
spoon
[noun]

an object that has a handle with a shallow bowl at one end that is used for eating, serving, or stirring food

Ex: The children enjoyed eating yogurt with a colorful plastic spoon.
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spork
spork
[noun]

a hybrid utensil that combines the features of a spoon and a fork in one tool

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steak knife

a specialized table knife with a sharp serrated edge designed to easily cut through cooked meat, especially steak

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sugar tongs

specialized tongs that are used for picking up and serving sugar cubes

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sujeo
sujeo
[noun]

a set of utensils used for eating Korean cuisine, including rice and soup

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table knife

a non-serrated knife with a rounded tip, used for cutting and eating food at the dining table

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tablespoon

a spoon of a large size which is used for serving food

Ex: She packed a tablespoon into her lunchbox for serving the salad .
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teaspoon
teaspoon
[noun]

a small spoon used for adding sugar to tea or coffee and stirring it

Ex: The set included six matching teaspoons for serving tea .
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toasting fork

a long-handled fork, typically made of metal, that is used for toasting bread, marshmallows, or other food items over an open flame, such as a fire or a campfire

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toffee hammer

a small hammer that is used for breaking apart sheets or slabs of toffee or other hard candy into smaller, bite-sized pieces

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tongs
tongs
[noun]

a kitchen utensil with two bars that when pushed one can lift small items

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toothpick
toothpick
[noun]

a thin stick or plastic rod used for removing food debris from teeth, picking up small items, or as a tool in cooking or crafting

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wooden spoon

a spoon that is made of wood

Ex: Wooden spoons are ideal for cooking because they do n’t conduct heat .
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