Utensil

  • 1Utensil — Utensil: I.Utensil,das:⇨Gebrauchsgegenstand II.Utensilien(Pl):⇨Zubehör(1) …

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  • 2Utensil — U*ten sil (?; 277), n. [F. utensile, ustensile, L. utensile, fr. utensilis that may be used, fit for use, fr. uti, p. p. usus, to use. See {Use}, v. t.] That which is used; an instrument; an implement; especially, an instrument or vessel used in… …

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  • 3utensil — index appliance, device (mechanism)), expedient, instrument (tool), tool Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 4utensil — late 14c., from O.Fr. utensile implement, from L. utensilia materials, things for use, noun use of neut. pl. of utensilis fit for use, from uti (see USE (Cf. use)) …

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  • 5utensil — *implement, tool, instrument, appliance Analogous words: *device, contrivance, contraption, gadget …

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  • 6utensil — [n] tool, usually for eating apparatus, appliance, contrivance, convenience, device, equipment, fork, gadget, implement, instrument, knife, silverware, spoon, tableware, ware; concepts 493,499 …

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  • 7utensil — ► NOUN ▪ a tool or container, especially for household use. ORIGIN from Latin utensilis usable , from uti to use …

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  • 8utensil — [yo͞o ten′səl] n. [ME utensele < MFr utensile < L utensilia, materials, utensils < neut. pl. of utensilis, fit for use < uti, to use] 1. any implement or container ordinarily used as in a kitchen 2. an implement or tool, as for use in …

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  • 9utensil — UK [juːˈtens(ə)l] / US [juˈtens(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms utensil : singular utensil plural utensils something that you use for cooking or eating with a range of stainless steel cooking utensils …

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  • 10Utensil — Uten|sil [utɛn zi:l], das; s, Utensilien [utɛn zi:li̯ən] <meist Plural>: Gegenstand, den man zu einem bestimmten Zweck braucht: alle Utensilien findest du im Bad; in ihrer Handtasche befanden sich die üblichen Utensilien. Syn.: ↑ Requisit.… …

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