Thesaurus results for CUTTER

cutter

noun

ˈkə-tər

Definition of cutter next

as in knife

an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting a fabric cutter

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Recent Examples of cutter Cut each roll using a 2 1/4-inch round cutter; cut rounds in half horizontally to create 24 thin rounds. —

Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 15 June 2026 Randy Johnson’s career turned around when Nolan Ryan gave him a little advice; Roy Halladay’s career took off after Mariano Rivera sprinkled cutter dust on him. —

Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 12 June 2026 Once dead, cut and remove the sod with a sod cutter. —

Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026 The lead was short-lived, however, as Rodriguez led off the fifth by depositing a 0-1 cutter from Alcantara over the wall in right-center field. —

Miami Herald, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cutter

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knife

Noun

There is an art to cutting a cantaloupe, which starts long before grabbing the knife and cutting board.

— Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Excavations also revealed pits containing pottery, bones and a symbolic flint knife, suggesting the area may have hosted ceremonial gatherings long before Stonehenge became the iconic monument seen today.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026