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utensil

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utensil
/yooh ten"seuhl/, n.
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: smoking utensils; fishing utensils; farming utensils.
[1325-75; ME (collective sing.): household articles < MF utensile < L utensilia, neut. pl. of UTENSILIS useful, deriv. of uti to USE]
Syn. 2. See tool.

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  • utensil — noun /juˈtɛn.səl/ a) An instrument or device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war. b) A small hand tool or material handling implement specialized for specific types of processing such as is used in the kitchen or a …   Wiktionary

Фильмы

  • The Ark., 1989 — About inhabitats of the old house preserved among new buildings of Moscow.
  • An Alive Memory, 1989 — About the present life of veterans of the Great Patriotic War (Soviet people’s participation in World War II in 1941-1945) in the village of Gorkaya Balka, their relations with veterans of the Soviet war in Afghanistan (also known as the Soviet-Afghan War).
  • Moscow - city of museums., 1976 — The magazine talks about the museums of Moscow.