kitchen knife

noun

Any knife designed for preparing food in the kitchen; any knife so used.

Meanings

nounkitchen knife (plural kitchen knives)

plural kitchen knives

  1. Any knife designed for preparing food in the kitchen; any knife so used.

Translations

Bulgarian кухненски нож
  • кухненски нож (kuhnenski nož)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Chinese Mandarin 菜刀
  • 菜刀 (càidāo)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Danish køkkenkniv
  • køkkenknivtypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Finnish keittiöveitsi, kokkiveitsi
  • keittiöveitsitypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
  • kokkiveitsitypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
French couteau de cuisine
  • couteau de cuisinetypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
German Küchenmesser
  • Küchenmessertypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Italian coltello da cucina
  • coltello da cucinatypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Japanese 包丁, 中華包丁
  • 包丁 (hōchō)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
  • 中華包丁typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Korean 식칼, 부엌칼
  • 식칼 (sik'kal)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
  • 부엌칼 (bueok'kal)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
  • 식도 (sikdo)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Norwegian Bokmål kjøkkenkniv
  • kjøkkenknivtypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Punjabi ਕਰਦ
  • ਕਰਦ (karad)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Russian ку́хонный нож
  • ку́хонный нож (kúxonnyj nož)typical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Swedish kökskniv
  • köksknivtypical knife for preparing food — see also chef's knife
Cite this entry
APA

kitchen knife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitchen%20knife

MLA

“kitchen knife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitchen%20knife. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kitchen knife,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kitchen%20knife.

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