: a keen-edged cutting instrument for shaving or cutting hair
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In a similar move, razor brand Gillette’s cover for its logo on the stadium in Massachusetts mimicked shaving cream foam to make light of the situation.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
26 June 2026 In Baghdad, thousands marched through the streets, including some who slashed their heads with razors and performed other forms of self-flagellation in a show of grief to mark the occasion.—
Fadi Tawil,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026 The National Park Service said the liner was intentionally cut with a sharp razor or knife.—
Gary Fields,
Chicago Tribune,
26 June 2026 Considerations Before Getting Started Before cleaning, remove shampoo and conditioner bottles, razors, loofahs, soap, and any other items in your shower.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for razor
Word History
Etymology
Middle English rasour, from Anglo-French rasur, from raser to raze, shave — more at rase