all-purpose
adjectiveUK /ˌɔːlˈpɜːpəs/
US /ˌɔːlˈpɜːrpəs/
Good for many different jobs or uses.
She bought an all-purpose cleaner for the kitchen.
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2. Able to be used for cooking many kinds of food.
All-purpose flour works for cakes and bread.
3. Suitable for a wide range of everyday tasks.
He keeps an all-purpose tool in his car.
4. Not limited to one special purpose or situation.
This is an all-purpose jacket for any weather.