utensil
See also: Utensil
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French utensile, from Latin ūtensilis (“usable”).
Pronunciation
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Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnsəl
Noun
utensil (plural utensils)
- An instrument or device for domestic use, especially in the kitchen.
- We have convenient storage for all the kitchen utensils.
- A useful small tool, implement, or vessel.
- He stocked up on old-style writing utensils.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:utensil.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:instrument
Translations
device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war
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small implement specialized for certain types of processing
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