knife-rest

A form of knife rest — A piece of kitchenware for temporarily resting a knife on while it is not in use, and without touching the table.

Meanings

nounknife-rest (plural knife-rests)

plural knife-rests

  1. alternativeAlternative form of knife rest.
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