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PRONUNCIATION OF FRUIT KNIFE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRUIT KNIFE

noun
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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fruit knife is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRUIT KNIFE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fruit knife in the English dictionary

The definition of fruit knife in the dictionary is a small stainless knife for cutting fruit.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRUIT KNIFE

fruit cake
fruit cocktail
fruit cup
fruit dish
fruit drink
fruit drop
fruit farm
fruit farmer
fruit farming
fruit fly
fruit gum
fruit juice
fruit knives
fruit machine
fruit salad
fruit salts
fruit shop
fruit stall
fruit sugar
fruit tree

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRUIT KNIFE

butter knife
case knife
combat knife
craft knife
dinner knife
fish knife
gamma knife
hunting knife
jackknife
knife
nife
palette knife
penknife
pocketknife
putty knife
sheath knife
steak knife
Swiss Army knife
twist the knife
under the knife
Yellowknife

Synonyms and antonyms of fruit knife in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fruit knife» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRUIT KNIFE

Find out the translation of fruit knife to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fruit knife from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fruit knife» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

水果刀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuchillo de la fruta
570 millions of speakers

English

fruit knife
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फल चाकू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكين الفاكهة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фрукты ножом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

faca de frutas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফল ছুরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couteau à fruits
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pisau buah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Obstmesser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

果物ナイフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과일 칼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Piso woh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dao cắt trái cây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பழ கத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फळ चाकू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Meyve bıçağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coltello da frutta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nóż do owoców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фрукти ножем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuțit de fructe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαχαίρι φρούτου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrugte mes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frukt kniv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frukt kniv
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fruit knife

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRUIT KNIFE»

The term «fruit knife» is regularly used and occupies the 91.360 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FRUIT KNIFE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fruit knife

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRUIT KNIFE»

Discover the use of fruit knife in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fruit knife and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blade's Guide to Knives & Their Values
Fancy shaped Victorian fruit knife in mother-of-pearl. Exceptional English fruit knife hallmarked 1924. Georgian fruit knives are the aristocrats of silver fruit knives. Individual knives or forks sell for $200-$300 in excellent condition, depending on ...
Steve Shackleford, 2010
2
Congressional Serial Set
... Fruit-juice extractor Fruit-knife Fruit. Means applicable for use in transporting Fruit or flower picker Fruit or vegetable cutter Fruit or vegetable protector Fruit- picker Fruit-picker . Fruit-picking device Fruit-picking sack L. F. Graham 705,071 J. D. ...
‎1903
3
Congressional Edition
No. 223, S32.40 per dozen 1 fan. No. 57«, $36 per dozen 1 fan. No. 2*1, at $14.40. I fruit knife, No. 771 1 fruit knife, No. 29 1 fruit knife, No. 015 1 fruit knife, N <>. 63__. 1 fruit knife. No. 677 1 fruit knife, No. MO 1 fruil knife. No. 55 1 fruit knifo. No.
United States. Congress, 1889
4
Service Etiquette
At a formal dinner, fruit is served with a fruit knife and fork. Fresh grapes and cherries are eaten whole; remove pits with the fingers; place on side of plate. Frog Legs: In the same manner as chicken. Fruit Compote (fruit cocktail): Served in juice, ...
Oretha D. Swartz, 1988
5
The Art of the Table: A Complete Guide to Table Setting, ...
A fruit plate is laid before the diner and on it is placed a fruit knife and a fruit fork. Large and medium-size fruit, such as a pear or a peach, are quartered with the fruit knife and eaten with the fruit fork one bite at a time. Small fresh fruit, such as  ...
Suzanne Von Drachenfels, 2000
6
Culinary Guidebook: Germany
FRUIT When fruit is served in a restaurant, a fruit knife or other eating utensils specific to the fruit are served with it. Apples, pears, peaches, and apricots are cut into bite-size pieces with a fruit knife and eaten by hand. Whether one eats the ...
Joachim Lennert, 2003
7
Official gazette of the United States Patent Office
FRUIT-KNIFE. Rutledge H. Newman, Chicago. 111. Filed Mar. 7, 1917. Serial No. 152,975. (CI. 146—7.) 1. A fruit knife consisting of two substantially parallel blades having an Intervening space slightly greater than the thickness of a grape  ...
United States. Patent Office, 1917
8
Communication And Management
Bananas should be skinned with a fruit-knife and then eaten with a fruit-fork and knife. Pears and apples should be quartered with a fruit-knife and fork, cut into small pieces, peeled, and eaten with a fork. Apricots are eaten in the same way.
Niraj Kumar, 1997
9
Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior ...
To the right of the plate, from outside in, are the oyster fork nesting in the bowl of the soup spoon, the fish knife, the meat knife and the salad knife or the fruit knife; to the left, also from outside in, are the fish fork, meat fork and salad or fruit fork.
Judith Martin, 2011
10
Commonsense Etiquette: A Guide to Gracious, Simple Manners ...
Fruit Knife. A small sharp knife used for cutting fruit at a formal meal. When used alone, this knife is useful for quartering the fruit and removing the core and seeds in preparation for eating the fruit with the fingers. When used with a fruit fork, the ...
Marjabelle Young Stewart, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRUIT KNIFE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fruit knife is used in the context of the following news items.
1
10 picnic basket essentials
(Because for some people, it always is.) Out comes the Sriracha or Tapatio. You might consider some harissa too. 6. Fruit knife or folding knife. «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
2
What This Man's DIY Cancer Surgery Says About China's …
... farmer Zheng Yanliang from Dongzang village, Hebei Province, amputated his disease-racked leg with a hacksaw and a fruit knife because ... «The Epoch Times, Jun 15»
3
Deals ridden with passion
Once a merchant from Jaipur arrived with a golden fruit knife of Mughal empress, Noor Jahan, and wanted to meet Salar Jung right then. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
4
Lonely little emperors: secrets of China's only children
... that he killed her with eight stabs from a fruit knife. The case caused nationwide controversy in China. Parents and children were appalled. «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
Taipei girl, 8, dies a day after her throat was slit by school prowler
Last May, 21-year-old university student Cheng Chieh killed four Taipei subway passengers injured 24 others with a 30cm fruit knife. «South China Morning Post, May 15»
6
China's one-child policy breeds 'little emperors with skewed values …
"He didn't think of the life-endangered women, he first thinks his father will punish him, so he took the fruit knife, which he never touched, used ... «ABC Online, May 15»
7
US Ambassador to S. Korea attacked with a knife during a breakfast …
A man offered his hand for Lippert to shake and then suddenly attacked him with a 10-inch fruit knife, after shouting “South and North Korea ... «The Speaker, Apr 15»
8
Killer cleared of murdering young father
Mr Young armed himself with a bread knife and one of Mr Glasgow's friends gave him a fruit knife to protect himself with. In the final stages of ... «News Shopper, Apr 15»
9
He slashed colleague with knife
Mustafa had a fruit knife with a 7cm-long blade concealed in his knee guard and he whipped it out to slash Mr Kannapathy on his right upper ... «AsiaOne, Apr 15»
10
Jury out in fatal knife fight Old Bailey murder trial
Instead the defence's case is that Mr Glasgow had the fruit knife in his pocket and only pulled it out as he got up from the floor after being ... «Your Local Guardian, Apr 15»

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