Cutlery

Definition: Cutlery

Cutlery

Noun

1. A cutting implement; a tool for cutting.

2. Tableware implements for cutting and eating food.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "cutlery" was first used: 1340. (references)

Personal Care & Hotels

Medicine

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Cutlery

Sharpness

Wedge; knife edge, cutting edge; blade, edge tool, cutlery, knife, penknife, whittle, razor, razor blade, safety razor, straight razor, electric razor; scalpel; bistoury, lancet; plowshare, coulter, colter; hatchet, ax, pickax, mattock, pick, adze, gill; billhook, cleaver, cutter; scythe, sickle; scissors, shears, pruning shears, cutters, wire cutters, nail clipper, paper cutter; sword; (arms); bodkin; (perforator); belduque, bowie knife, paring knife; bushwhacker; drawing knife, drawing shave; microtome; chisel, screwdriver blade; flint blade; guillotine.

Crosswords: Cutlery

References

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Cutlery in The Middle East (reference)

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Cutlery Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2000-2005 Outlook for Cutlery in Asia (reference)

• The 2003 World Market Forecasts for Imported Cutlery (reference)

• The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Cutlery (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Collector's Guide to E. C. Simmons Keen Kutter: Cutlery and Tools, Identification & Values (reference)

• Cutlery (reference)

• Cutlery [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Cutlery in Europe [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

• The U.S. Cutlery Market [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Consumer Goods

• Chef Cutlery Renaissance Series 7-Inch Filet Knife (reference)

• Chefmate Cutlery Set with Bakelite Handles (13-pc.) (reference)

• Farberware 21-Piece Cutlery Set with Revolving Carousel (reference)

• Chicago Cutlery Performa Block Set (15-pc.) (reference)

• Chicago Cutlery Precedent Steak Knife Set (4-pc.) (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Polishing department, cutlery plant, Sheffield, Eng. Credit: Library of Congress.

Hoffritz for Cutlery, business at 50 W. 34th St., New York City. Exterior detail. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Business

Their product range includes everything from furniture to cutlery. (references)

Children

Ghana

According to the directive, items such as bedding and cutlery, which are not approved by the GES, must be listed in schools' prospectuses as items that parents to must buy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "cutlery": silver cutlery. Additional references.

Albanian

takëm (furniture, harness, kidney, kit, movables, rig, service, table ware, tackle, trappings). (various references)

Arabic 

‏سكاكين معالق وشوك, ‏صناعة السكاكين. (various references)

Bulgarian 

ножарство, ножарски изделия, прибори за маса. (various references)

Chinese 

利器. (various references)

Czech

nožířství, nožířské zboží, jídelní příbory. (various references)

Danish

skaereredskaber (articles of cutlery), klipperedskaber (articles of cutlery), intrumenttaske, bestik (holder, socket). (various references)

Dutch

couvert (envelope), messenmakerswerk (articles of cutlery), instrumententas, eetgerei (place setting). (various references)

Farsi 

کاردوچنگال فروشی , کاردوچنگال (Tableware). (various references)

Finnish

hienotakeet. (various references)

French

couverts de table, couvert, coutellerie, trousse, article de coutellerie (articles of cutlery). (various references)

German

besteck (box, container, flatware, fork, holder, jug, kit, knife, knives and forks, set, silverware, socket, vessel), Essbesteck (flatware). (various references)

Greek 

σερβίτσιο (set), μαχαιροπήρουνα (forks and knives). (various references)

Hebrew 

כלי חתך. (various references)

Hungarian

evőeszköz (silverware). (various references)

Indonesian

pisau (knife), garpu (fork). (various references)

Italian

coltelleria, coltellame, posateria da tavola (place setting), posateria (plate, tableware), oggetti di coltelleria (articles of cutlery), mestiere del coltellinaio, astuccio strumenti medici. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

刃物 (edged tool). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

きれもの (edged tool, sharp and able person, shrewd businessman), はもの (an odd piece, edged tool, foliage plants, odds and ends). (various references)

Manx

skynneydys. (various references)

Pig Latin

utlerycay

Portuguese

cutelaria (articles of cutlery). (various references)

Romanian

cuţitãrie, meşteşugul cuţitarului. (various references)

Russian 

ремесло ножовщика, ножевые изделия. (various references)

Sepedi

dithipa. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

pribor za jelo (dinner service, dinner set). (various references)

Spanish

cuchillería. (various references)

Swedish

eggjärn. (various references)

Turkish

bıçakçılık, çatal bıçak takımı. (various references)

Ukrainian

ремесло ножівника, ножові вироби. (various references)

Vietnamese 

nghề l� m dao kéo. (various references)

coutelerie. (various references)

Misspellings

"Cutlery" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caullery, Cautley, Culterty, cuttery, Cuttler, cuttlery. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cruelty.

-1 letter: curtly, cutely, cutler, reluct.

-2 letters: cruel, cruet, culet, curet, curly, cuter, cutey, eruct, lucre, recut, truce, truly, tuyer, ulcer.

-3 letters: celt, clue, cult, cure, curl, curt, cute, ecru, luce, lure, lute, lyre, rely, rule, ruly, trey, true, tule, tyer, tyre, yule, yurt.

-4 letters: cel, cry, cue, cur, cut, ecu, let, leu, ley, lye, rec.

+1 letter: clustery, cluttery.

+2 letters: arcuately, butcherly, credulity, currently, electuary.

+3 letters: accurately, coulometry, creaturely, curatively, reluctancy, secularity, truculency, turbulency.

+4 letters: anticruelty, cellularity, congruently, corpulently, counterplay, counterploy, courteously, ejaculatory, exculpatory, granulocyte, incredulity, lucratively, peculiarity, recurrently, reductively, reluctantly, specularity, subliteracy, truculently, uncertainly.

+5 letters: agranulocyte, articulately, concurrently, corruptively, counterplays, counterploys, counterrally, counterstyle, diuretically, elocutionary, granulocytes, inaccurately, interfaculty, neurotically, perceptually, productively, reducibility, respectfully, reticulately, reticulocyte, subcentrally, sylviculture, translucency, unhysterical, vesicularity.