uten· sil yu̇-ˈten (t)-səl ˈyü-ˌten (t)- 1 : an implement, instrument, or vessel used in a household and especially a kitchen 2 : a useful tool or implement Synonyms device implement instrument …

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. QUIZ.

u•ten•sil (yuˈtɛn səl) n. 1. any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.: eating utensils. 2. any instrument, vessel, or tool serving a useful purpose. [1325–75; Middle English (collective singular): household articles < Middle French < Latin ūtēnsilia]

A utensil is a tool you can hold in your hand and use around the house. In the kitchen, common utensils are the knives, forks, and spoons that we hold in our hands and use to eat. The word utensil comes from the Latin utensilia meaning "things for use." A pen is a writing utensil. A spatula is a cooking utensil. A scrub brush is a cleaning utensil.

noun [ C ] uk / juːˈten.s ə l / us / juːˈten.s ə l /. a tool with a particular use, especially in a kitchen or house: In the drawer was a selection of kitchen utensils - spoons, spatulas, knives, and …

Britannica Dictionary definition of UTENSIL. [count] : a simple and useful device that is used for doing tasks in a person's home and especially in the kitchen. cooking/kitchen utensils. Synonyms see: [1] implement.

noun Any implement or container ordinarily used as in a kitchen. Webster's New World Similar definitions An implement or tool, as for use in farming. Webster's New World The definition of …

utensil noun [ C ] us / juːˈten.s ə l / uk / juːˈten.s ə l / a tool with a particular use, especially in a kitchen or house: In the drawer was a selection of kitchen utensils - spoons, spatulas, knives, …

26/11/2022 · utensil in American English (juːˈtensəl) noun 1. any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc eating utensils baking utensils 2. any instrument, vessel, or tool serving a useful purpose fishing utensils farming utensils SYNONYMS 2. See tool. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

utensil Part of speech: Noun An implement or vessel, as for domestic or farming use . Usage examples for "utensil":