Utensil vs. Cutlery

Utensil vs. Cutlery — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Utensil and Cutlery

Utensilnoun

An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.

We have convenient storage for all the kitchen utensils.

Cutlerynoun

A collective ensemble of eating and serving utensils such as knives, forks and spoons.

Utensilnoun

A useful small tool, implement, or vessel.

He stocked up on old-style writing utensils.

Cutlerynoun

The business of a cutler.

Utensilnoun

an implement for practical use (especially in a household)

Cutlerynoun

a cutting implement; a tool for cutting

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Cutlerynoun

tableware implements for cutting and eating food