utensil

/ˈjuːtɛn.sɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

a tool or device used for a specific task, especially in cooking or eating

“She carefully selected the utensil for serving the salad.”

2. noun

a piece of equipment used in a particular activity or profession

“The surgeon carefully handled the surgical utensil to avoid any complications.”

Synonyms

  • device
  • tool

Antonyms

  • hindrance
  • obstacle