table knife

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.

Meanings

nountable knife (plural table knives)

plural table knives

  1. 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.

    Synonyms: dinner knife

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA 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.

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Translations

Bulgarian сервизен нож
  • сервизен нож (servizen nož)A type of knife
Chinese Cantonese 餐刀
  • 餐刀 (caan¹ dou¹)A type of knife
Chinese Mandarin 餐刀
  • 餐刀 (cāndāo)A type of knife
Finnish ruokailuveitsi, pöytäveitsi
  • ruokailuveitsiA type of knife
  • pöytäveitsiA type of knife
Polish nóż stołowy
  • nóż stołowyA type of knife
Swedish bordskniv
  • bordsknivA type of knife
Thai มีดโต๊ะ
  • มีดโต๊ะA type of knife
Ukrainian столо́вий ніж
  • столо́вий ніж (stolóvyj niž)A type of knife
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APA

table knife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table%20knife

MLA

“table knife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table%20knife. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “table knife,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/table%20knife.

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