A place setting item is an item that is used to set the table for a meal. The most common items include a NAPKIN, UTENSIL, SAUCER, and dinnerfork. A NAPKIN is a square or rectangular piece of cloth or paper used to wipe one's mouth and fingers while eating. A UTENSIL is a tool used for eating, such as a spoon, knife, or fork. A SAUCER is a shallow dish used to hold a cup or glass. Finally, a dinnerfork is a large fork used for eating main courses.