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A non-serrated or unilaterally serrated table knife with a dull edge and rounded point, designed for spreading butter on a piece of bread without tearing it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: butter spreader
Antonyms: none provided
a small knife with a dull blade; for cutting or spreading butter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: table knife
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
黃油刀 /黄油刀
(huángyóu dāo)
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Esperanto:
butertranĉilo
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Estonian:
võinuga
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Finnish:
voiveitsi
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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French:
couteau à beurre
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Galician:
coitelo de manteiga
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Galician:
coitelo de untar
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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German:
Buttermesser
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Icelandic:
smjörhnífur
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Italian:
coltello da burro
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Japanese:
バターナイフ
(batā naifu)
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Korean:
버터 나이프
(beoteo naipeu)
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Polish:
nóż do masła
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Portuguese:
faca de manteiga
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Russian:
нож для ма́сла
(nož dlja másla)
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Spanish:
cuchillo de untar
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Turkish:
tereyağ bıçağı
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter
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Turkish:
tereyağı bıçağı
— dull-edged knife for spreading butter