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
Guess where most cord cutters and cord nevers are flocking instead for their broadcast and cable fix?
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Aaron Judge asks him for cutters.
—Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Bolt cutters were used to open a fence and gain access to a building.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
Dip cutters in flour, cut and transfer cookies to cookie sheet.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 18 Sep. 2025
Three United States Coast Guard fast response cutters transit the Strait of Hormuz on August 22, 2022.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
With Jokic orchestrating at the elbow or top of the arc, cutters find seams that few (or in some cases any) other passers have the ability to exploit.
—Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Today there was a lot more cutters inside to righties.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
Use a 2 1/2-inch and 1-inch round cutters to cut donut shapes.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Aaron Judge asks him for cutters.
—Chad Jennings, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Bolt cutters were used to open a fence and gain access to a building.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
Dip cutters in flour, cut and transfer cookies to cookie sheet.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 18 Sep. 2025
Three United States Coast Guard fast response cutters transit the Strait of Hormuz on August 22, 2022.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
With Jokic orchestrating at the elbow or top of the arc, cutters find seams that few (or in some cases any) other passers have the ability to exploit.
—Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Today there was a lot more cutters inside to righties.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
Use a 2 1/2-inch and 1-inch round cutters to cut donut shapes.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutters
knives
Noun
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Her husband, 53-year-old Dirk Grunewald, was found upstairs with multiple knives laid out and initially refused to speak with officers, Bloomfield Township police said.—
Nour Rahal,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The surfaces glide smoothly, even with just a few drops of water, and the knives came out sharp.—
Jesse Raub,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Cutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutters. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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