cutting board

noun

: 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 There are even stories of him using invaluable original artwork as cutting boards. Jay Deitcher, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2024 That means assembling your heat source, pan, cutting board, salt, knife, resting rack, and serving platter. Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2024 An inset shelf allows for a drying rack, cutting board, colanders and all sorts of accessories to be used with it. Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024 Don't reuse utensils or plates when cooking and transferring foods from grill To prevent cross-contamination of germs, use one cutting board or plate for raw meat, poultry, and seafood and a separate one for produce, bread, and other foods that won't be cooked, the CDC suggests. Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 25 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for cutting board 

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Word History

First Known Use

1639, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cutting board was in 1639

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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

cutting board

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