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
The set comes as three separate attachments—a roller and two cutters—that take up very little space.
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Alexis Berger, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 May 2025
Sailing through international waters, the boat's behavior raised alarms about narcotic trafficking, according to the Coast Guard, which sent a small cutter to intercept it and ultimately found the contraband on board.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
The most notable change from a spectators point of view was the swapping of the cutter and changeup as his second-most used pitch.
—Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Earlier this year, the Coast Guard cutter Waesche offloaded more than 37,000 pounds of cocaine seized from smuggling boats off the coasts of Mexico, Central America and South America between December and February.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
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Alexis Berger, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 May 2025
Sailing through international waters, the boat's behavior raised alarms about narcotic trafficking, according to the Coast Guard, which sent a small cutter to intercept it and ultimately found the contraband on board.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
The most notable change from a spectators point of view was the swapping of the cutter and changeup as his second-most used pitch.
—Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Earlier this year, the Coast Guard cutter Waesche offloaded more than 37,000 pounds of cocaine seized from smuggling boats off the coasts of Mexico, Central America and South America between December and February.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutter
knife
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Apple is not legally required to re-admit Fortnite, but the questions now are whether Apple is going to nitpick some specific thing to deny the app that caused all this, or whether Fortnite has somehow pushed the bounds of the results of the case to twist the knife even further.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The man didn’t threaten anyone with the knife and soon left.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
13 May 2025
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“Cutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutter. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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