box cutter
noun
Definition of box cutter
: a small cutting tool that is designed for opening cardboard boxes and typically consists of a retractable razor blade in a thin metal or plastic sheath
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First Known Use of box cutter
1955
BOX CUTTER Defined for English Language Learners
box cutter
noun
Definition of box cutter for English Language Learners
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: a small tool that is made for opening cardboard boxes and that has a very sharp blade that can be pushed in and out of its case
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