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cutlery

[kuht-luh-ree] / ˈkʌt lə ri /
NOUN
silverware
Synonyms
STRONGEST


NOUN
silverware
Synonyms


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Amid the clinking of cutlery, Bardella sought to reassure the executives that National Rally was no longer hostile to the interests of big business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

In addition to ingredients, your budget should account for any decor, plates and cutlery.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

The clatter of cutlery as an atmosphere sours over dinner.

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026

Certain coins, pieces of jewelry or select flatware or serving pieces — even grandma’s cutlery — can have added value.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025

She rummaged through the kitchen cutlery while he broke six eggs into a bowl and whisked them with a fork.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman


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