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utensil
[ yoo-ten-suhl ]
noun
- any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
eating utensils; baking utensils.
- any instrument, vessel, or tool serving a useful purpose:
smoking utensils; fishing utensils; farming utensils.
utensil
/ juːˈtɛnsəl /
noun
- an implement, tool, or container for practical use
writing utensils
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of utensil1
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Example Sentences
“When the dog licks the utensil, wash it seven times, and rub it with earth the eighth time,” advised one hadith.
The beds are clean to an extreme degree, as was likewise every utensil in the kitchen, and the kitchen itself.
On coming back from her lodge, the outflowing current had carried off her valued utensil.
They have requisitioned every utensil that will hold water in the village.
There could be no other such in the palace, where every utensil was gold or silver.
Has anyone here lost a diminutive utensil containing, unless I am mistaken, a favourite preparation for the toilet?
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