cutler

noun

cut·​ler ˈkət-lər 

: one who makes, deals in, or repairs cutlery

Examples of cutler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Highlights from the collection include a teapot and mugs, elephant pineapple plates, and cutler sets with chopsticks—all hand-painted and shipped directly from Northern Thailand. — Megha McSwain, Chron, 5 Dec. 2022

This triumph of the cutler’s art has 19 tools and 31 functions. — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 18 Sep. 2020

Randall Model 3 Founded in 1937, Randall Made Knives is the largest and most famous custom cutler in the world. — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 16 Feb. 2019

In Sheffield, for centuries the center of British scissors making, the contemporary cutler and corset maker Grace Horne makes scissors both classic and fanciful, among them a set of murderous blades in tribute to this double role. — Hettie Judah, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2018

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French cuteler, from Late Latin cultellarius, from Latin cultellus

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cutler

• sutler

Kids Definition

cutler

noun

cut·​ler ˈkət-lər 

: one who makes, sells, or repairs cutlery