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cutting board
noun
plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting
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Using a metal spatula, loosen the caramel from the baking sheet and turn it out onto a cutting board.
—Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Throw one of these over your kitchen door and have cutting boards all in one place, high off the ground.
—Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
The set includes three different sizes: a large 16-inch by 12-inch size, medium 14-inch by 10-inch version, and a small cutting board that’s just 12 inches by 8 inches.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
These containers from Ikea are economical and compatible with the cutting board lids to the left.
—Emily Johnson, Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1639, in the meaning defined above
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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
cutting board
noun
: a board on which something (as cloth or food) is placed for cutting
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