chopping board

noun

chiefly British
: a wooden or plastic board on which foods (such as meats and vegetables) are cut : cutting board

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In the egg-yolk yellow kitchen, a fresh loaf of sourdough was sitting pretty on the chopping board for us; organic eggs and marmalade on the counter; Daylesford butter, bacon, and rosé in the fridge. — Sarah James, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2026 The items included an electric saw, a meat mincer as well as some boxes and a refrigerator, along with a large chopping board, a giant saucepan and some deodorizing supplies. — Chris Lau, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026 Black mold-like marks were found on a chopping board. — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado may 22, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026 Some roles originally on the chopping board were 17 family counselors for exceptional student education (ESE), 5 ESE program specialists and 15 district social workers. — Natalie La Roche Pietri, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 Lightly dust a clean surface such as a chopping board with a little flour. — The Week Junior, theweek, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Chopping board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chopping%20board. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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