cutting board
noun
plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting
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Advertisement Hot, soapy water is generally sufficient for cleaning up everyday messes on kitchen countertops, cutting boards, and kitchen sinks, says Taylor Dunivin, a toxicologist with the Environmental Working Group, an environmental health nonprofit.
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Jamie Friedlander Serrano, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
Wooden Utensils & Cutting Boards The dishwasher's hot water and dry heat can warp or crack wooden kitchen utensils and cutting boards, rendering them less-than useful.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Cleaning pros recommend replacing dish towels, sponges and scrubbers, plastic containers, and cutting boards frequently to maintain kitchen hygiene.
—Jane Kim, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
The creators suggest using the Sear Panel as a mini-table, plate, or cutting board, but just keep in mind that titanium can dull knife blades quickly.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2026
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Jamie Friedlander Serrano, Time, 17 Feb. 2026
Wooden Utensils & Cutting Boards The dishwasher's hot water and dry heat can warp or crack wooden kitchen utensils and cutting boards, rendering them less-than useful.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Cleaning pros recommend replacing dish towels, sponges and scrubbers, plastic containers, and cutting boards frequently to maintain kitchen hygiene.
—Jane Kim, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
The creators suggest using the Sear Panel as a mini-table, plate, or cutting board, but just keep in mind that titanium can dull knife blades quickly.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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