cutlery — knives, forks, and spoons used for eating or serving food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: knives, forks, and spoons used for eating or serving food
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌtləri/
Korean meaning: 식기류, 칼붙이 (나이프, 포크, 스푼 등)
Korean pronunciation: **컷**럴리
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's antique cutlery is worth more than my car!
- The airline serves meals with biodegradable cutlery to protect the environment.
- He tried to eat soup with a fork because he couldn't find proper cutlery.
cutlery
NOUN//ˈkʌtləri//
knives, forks, and spoons used for eating or serving food
A family uses various cutlery including knives, forks, and spoons during dinner
Fine cutlery meets pottery through flattery!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 프랑스어 'coutelier(칼 제작자)'에서 유래. 원래는 칼만을 의미했지만, 점차 모든 식기류를 포함하게 되었다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's antique cutlery is worth more than my car!”
“The airline serves meals with biodegradable cutlery to protect the environment.”
“He tried to eat soup with a fork because he couldn't find proper cutlery.”
“The hotel provides high-quality cutlery for all room service meals.”
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