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table knife vs butter knife

butter knife vs table knife

table knife and butter knife both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
table knife Yes No No No
butter knife Yes No No No
As nouns, butter knife is a hyponym of table knife; that is, butter knife is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than table knife:
  • table knife: a knife used for eating at dining table
  • butter knife: a small knife with a dull blade; for cutting or spreading butter
Other hyponyms of table knife include case knife, fish knife, steak knife.
table knife (noun) butter knife (noun)
a knife used for eating at dining table a small knife with a dull blade; for cutting or spreading butter
Difference between table knife and butter knife

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