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chopstick

noun

Definition of chopstick

as in knife

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Recent Examples of chopstick When cake is done, poke holes in the top of the cake using a chopstick or the handle of a wooden spoon. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2026 The metallic finish keeps the look elegant rather than overly sweet, while the delicate silhouette offers an easy resting place for forks, spoons, knives, and chopsticks alike. — Mina Dragani, Architectural Digest, 18 June 2026 The latter bill would have required them to provide single-use utensils, napkins, condiment packets, straws, chopsticks and other items to customers only upon request. — Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 2 June 2026 Perfect for dorms, the set includes chopsticks and transforms the microwave into a one-stop ramen station. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chopstick

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Noun

In a video obtained by TMZ, a man the outlet identified as Perez is shown taking out a large butcher’s knife from his black sweatshirt pocket.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Georgia’s Kirby Smart took notice of Columbia’s sophomore Swiss Army knife, a versatile prospect able to line up just about anywhere.

— Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of knife

Noun

Remove the pan from the oven and, with a large spoon, form 6 wells in the roasted veggies.

— Candy Hom, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Fry until the skin is deeply browned and crisp, 4 to 6 minutes per side, using tongs and a fish spatula to turn and a spoon to baste the top of the fish with hot oil a few times.

— Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of spoon

Noun

Use no more than 1 teaspoon of honey, maple syrup, or raw sugar per cup of coffee.

— Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2026
But there’s another estimate, from Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, who says the average ChatGPT query uses about one fifteenth of a teaspoon of water.

— Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of teaspoon

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