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noun
A type of knife used to cut cooked and prepared food and to spread condiments, with a single moderately sharp edge and usually a rounded end.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: dinner knife
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a knife used for eating at dining table
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cutlery, eating utensil, knife
Narrower terms: butter knife, case knife, fish knife, steak knife
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