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🍴” meaning: fork and knife, cutlery Emoji

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🍴Meaning and Description

The emoji🍴 features a silver fork to the left of a knife, both laid out horizontally. The fork and the knife are usually silver or gray, and have three or four prongs and a sharp blade, respectively. They are common utensils for eating food, especially in Western cultures.

The table knife used for eating was developed in the 17th century by King Louis XIV of France. As for the fork, it was introduced to the dining table in the Middle Ages in Europe and was initially met with resistance, being seen as an unnecessary luxury. However, it eventually became a staple of Western dining etiquette.

It's mainly used to symbolize eating, dining, and food in general. You might see it in a text discussing dinner plans, in a tweet about a delicious meal, or in an Instagram caption for a foodie's post. It can also be paired with other emojis, like the spoon emoji🥄, to represent a full set of cutlery, or with various food emojis to create a more vivid dining scene.

Some Twitter users may use it to represent Fortnite, an online video game🎮️.
💡Extended reading and popular science

The meaning of emoji symbol 🍴 is fork and knife, it is related to cooking, cutlery, fork, knife, it can be found in emoji category: "🍓 Food & Drink" - "🍴 Dishware".

🍴Examples and Usage

🔸 Eating hot fish with no forks🍴, and one pocket knife between five people is a messy business.
🔸 The American way may seem less efficient, but it is easier and makes one look less clumsy in using fork and knife🍴!

🍴Basic Information

Emoji: 🍴
Shortname: fork and knife
Apple Name: fork and knife
Known as: Cutlery | Knife And Fork | Silverware | Restaurant
Codepoint: U+1F374 Copy
Shortcode: :fork_and_knife: Copy
Decimal: ALT+127860
Unicode Version: 6.0 (2010-10-11)
Emoji Version: 1.0 (2015-06-09)
Categories: 🍓 Food & Drink
Sub Categories: 🍴 Dishware
Keywords: cooking | cutlery | fork | fork and knife | knife
Proposal: L2/07‑257, L2/09‑026

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🍴More Languages

Language Short Name & Link
Arabic🍴 شوكة وسكينة
Bulgarian🍴 нож и вилица
Chinese, Simplified🍴 刀叉
Chinese, Traditional🍴 刀叉
Croatian🍴 vilica i nož
Czech🍴 vidlička a nůž
Danish🍴 kniv og gaffel
Dutch🍴 mes en vork
Filipino🍴 tinidor at kutsilyo
Finnish🍴 haarukka ja veitsi
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