as in knives
an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting
a fabric cutter
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Recent Examples of cutters
Known as cane cutters, cane jakes, or more commonly swamp rabbits, this species is found in the low lying areas in Indiana’s southern hardwood forests where tall reed-like grasses grow that resemble bamboo or sugar cane.
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Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
When asked about the impact of tactics to improve affordability, both rent freezes/caps and friendlier apartment zoning received approval from 34% of those polled, seeing the moves as cost-cutters.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Without access to many kitchen supplies, the women improvised, using wine bottles and shell casings as rolling pins and baking soda tins as cutters.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
To support the push, Dunhill added two cutters to its London atelier at Bourdon House, one specifically chosen for existing Middle Eastern client relationships.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Auto stores also often sell emergency escape kits with hammer-like tools that can help break the windows, seat-belt cutters and more.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Versions included one for cable users (with six tuners and a 2TB hard drive) and cord cutters (with four tuners and a 2TB hard drive).
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Behind your curious browsing is one bobbed and bleary-eyed writer searching for the best October Prime Day deals with a ferocity known only to coupon-cutters.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Guess where most cord cutters and cord nevers are flocking instead for their broadcast and cable fix?
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
When asked about the impact of tactics to improve affordability, both rent freezes/caps and friendlier apartment zoning received approval from 34% of those polled, seeing the moves as cost-cutters.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Without access to many kitchen supplies, the women improvised, using wine bottles and shell casings as rolling pins and baking soda tins as cutters.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
To support the push, Dunhill added two cutters to its London atelier at Bourdon House, one specifically chosen for existing Middle Eastern client relationships.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Auto stores also often sell emergency escape kits with hammer-like tools that can help break the windows, seat-belt cutters and more.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Versions included one for cable users (with six tuners and a 2TB hard drive) and cord cutters (with four tuners and a 2TB hard drive).
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
Behind your curious browsing is one bobbed and bleary-eyed writer searching for the best October Prime Day deals with a ferocity known only to coupon-cutters.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Guess where most cord cutters and cord nevers are flocking instead for their broadcast and cable fix?
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutters
knives
Noun
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Homemade knives, called shanks, are plentiful inside the prison, several inmates said.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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With violence, or the threat of it, being so pervasive in today’s society, many young people now carry knives out of fear for their own safety, Alexander said.—
Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Cutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutters. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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