Utensils: meaning, definitions and examples

Commonly used when referring to hand tools used for eating or cooking in a kitchen.

• Please put the utensils on the table
• Cooking utensils include spoons, spatulas, and whisks

A more general term that applies to devices used to carry out a particular function, can be used in many contexts including but not limited to the kitchen.

• He used the right tools to fix the car
• Kitchen tools like blenders and mixers are very useful

Often used when referring to tools or instruments that have a specific use, not limited to the kitchen.

• The gardener collected his implements from the shed
• Agricultural implements are essential for farming

Used for items and appliances used in a kitchen, including pots, pans, utensils, and other cooking gear.

• She bought new kitchenware for her apartment
• The store sells a wide variety of kitchenware