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Servers (serving utensils)

Scope note

Term used for serving utensils which are not knives, forks, spoons, tongs, or scoops. They generally have relatively large flat surfaces of varying shape and are used to serve solid food.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000207660

Broader Terms used

<utensils for serving food>

Equivalent Terms used

server (serving utensil)

Created

13yrs ago

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