cutting board

noun

plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting

Examples of cutting board in a Sentence

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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 See all Example Sentences for cutting board 

Word History

First Known Use

1639, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cutting board was in 1639

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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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