This Chef's knife is modeled after the standard French chef's knife which has a slightly curved edge and a fast taper towards the tip (compared to a Japanese chef's knife which has a more gradual taper from the heel to the tip).  This is a 10¾" version which is more common for professional chefs who prefer a larger chef's knife.  A multipurpose knife for just about anything you would cut on a cutting board.

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