as in knife
an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting
a fabric cutter
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Recent Examples of cutter
Brown will regain his role as the team’s backup floor general and will thrive as a cutter, screener, and transition player in his minutes with Jokic and Murray.
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Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Grossman said initially the maker space was by appointment only, but now there are open hours where people can make things with a 3D printer, a laser cutter, sublimation machines to put a design on materials, a sewing machine, embroidery equipment and more.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
As consumers got ready for Christmas, their focus shifted to gifting and holiday hosting, buying gift wrap cutters, mini strings of lights, sensory squeeze toys, and emergency fire blankets.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 June 2025
Throw in a sinker, cutter, curveball and mid-90s fastball, and … I’m intrigued.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Grossman said initially the maker space was by appointment only, but now there are open hours where people can make things with a 3D printer, a laser cutter, sublimation machines to put a design on materials, a sewing machine, embroidery equipment and more.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
As consumers got ready for Christmas, their focus shifted to gifting and holiday hosting, buying gift wrap cutters, mini strings of lights, sensory squeeze toys, and emergency fire blankets.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 June 2025
Throw in a sinker, cutter, curveball and mid-90s fastball, and … I’m intrigued.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutter
knife
Noun
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Cut corn kernels from the cob using a sharp knife; discard cobs.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 July 2025
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The employee went home but then returned with a kitchen knife and stabbed Harris multiple times shortly before 8 a.m., police said.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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“Cutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutter. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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