cutting board

noun

plural cutting boards

: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting

Examples of cutting board in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Step 10 Using tongs, transfer 2 chicken legs to cutting board and let cool slightly before shredding. — Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

After peeling off the papery outer skin of the onion, place it on its side on a cutting board. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2026

At one moment, the inspector observed two flies landing on an RPT handle and another landed on the counter in front of the handle near a cutting board. — Joseph Hernandez august 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026

Lay the chicken, breast side up, on a cutting board and slather all over with the lemon juice mixture. — ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1639, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cutting board

• checkerboard
• clavichord
• fiberboard
• fibreboard
• fingerboard
• harpsichord
• motherboard
• notochord
• overboard
• overlord
• paperboard
• plasterboard

Kids Definition

cutting board

noun

: a board on which something (as cloth or food) is placed for cutting