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Etymology

From Middle English cotellerie, cutleri (the cutler’s art or craft), from Old French coutelerie (modern French coutellerie).

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cutlery (usually uncountable, plural cutleries)

  1. (US) Sharp cutting utensils.
    Proper maintenance of your cutlery will keep the blades from dulling.
  2. (chiefly UK) Eating or serving utensils such as knives, forks, and spoons.
    Synonyms: (US) flatware, silverware
    a cutlery set
    This cutlery comes from Normandy, France.
  3. The business of a cutler.

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