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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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

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

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

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

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

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

chopper [noun]

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

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

Ex:
cleaver [noun]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

flatware [noun]

eating tools such as spoons, forks, and knives

Ex: Some households prefer to use silver flatware for special occasions , such as holidays and formal dinners .

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

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

fork [noun]

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

Ex: I usually use a fork to cut into a tender piece of meat .

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

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

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

knife [noun]

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

Ex: I need to sharpen the knife for smoother cutting .
ladle [noun]

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

Ex: He grabbed a stainless steel ladle from the kitchen drawer .

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

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

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

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

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

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

scoop [noun]

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

Ex: The café kept its coffee scoop beside the grinder .
skewer [noun]

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

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

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

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

Ex: He prefers using a soup spoon because it holds more liquid .
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

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: She scooped ice cream into a bowl using a spoon .
spork [noun]

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

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

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

sujeo [noun]

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

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

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

Ex: He handed her the tablespoon to scoop the ice cream .
teaspoon [noun]

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

Ex: The teaspoon had a delicate floral design on its handle .

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

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

tongs [noun]

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

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

a spoon that is made of wood

Ex: The wooden spoon has been passed down in the family for generations .