cutting board
noun
plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting
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Use a large spatula to transfer to a cutting board; cut in half.
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Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
Make an Abrasive Paste for Stained Cookware Soda crystals can lift stains off of pots, pans, cutting boards, and food storage containers.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
Staff washed utensils, cutting boards and the three-compartment sink without sanitizer.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
While Western-style utility knives can make similar cuts, what really sets the petty knife apart is its pronounced heel—the part of the blade that elevates the handle off the cutting board.
—Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Feb. 2026
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Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
Make an Abrasive Paste for Stained Cookware Soda crystals can lift stains off of pots, pans, cutting boards, and food storage containers.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
Staff washed utensils, cutting boards and the three-compartment sink without sanitizer.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 27 Feb. 2026
While Western-style utility knives can make similar cuts, what really sets the petty knife apart is its pronounced heel—the part of the blade that elevates the handle off the cutting board.
—Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cutting board
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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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