chopstick
NounUS[chop-stik]/ˈtʃɑpˌstɪk/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)chopsticks
- one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food withType of tableware
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
“chopstick” is listed under chopsticks.
chop′sticks′ (chŏp′stĭks′), noun chopstick (chŏp′stĭk′),
1. a pair of slender sticks made of wood, ivory, plastic, etc., used chiefly by the Chinese and Japanese to lift food into the mouth while dining; — also commonly used around the world by persons of Oriental heritage or in restaurants serving oriental food. [ + ]
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54