utensil

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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From Middle English utensyl, from Old French utensile, from Latin ūtēnsilis (“useful, usable”).

The apartment was provided with all necessary utensils. — Les Misérables, Victor Hugo
The household utensils were of the simplest kind. — A School History of the United States, John Bach McMaster
“How cold the kitchen utensils are!” he said to himself. — Notre-Dame de Paris, Victor Hugo

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