razor blade

noun

: a small, thin, sharp piece of metal that is used in a razor

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The prosecutor's office previously said that a police report indicated Hentges used a razor blade to cut his wrists. — Christina Hall, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2026 He was slashed across the stomach by an individual carrying a razor blade. — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 Glenn Gould used to work that way, one phrase at a time, and then chop it together with a razor blade. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026 There were no computers, nothing digital on The Charmer, says Lewis, just a razor blade and tape. — Tina Eves, SPIN, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for razor blade

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“Razor blade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/razor%20blade. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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