Cutter
noun
A person or device that cuts something.
The baker is a skilled cutter of bread.
Often appears as...
- bread cutter
- paper cutter
noun
A ship's boat, used for transport provision from ship and shore.
The sailors took the cutter to shore to gather supplies.
Often appears as...
- naval cutter
- rescue cutter
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Technical
noun
A person who cuts themselves as a form of self-harm.
After her breakup, she became a cutter and began to harm herself.
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Disapproving
noun
A horse trained to pull a light, two-wheeled carriage known as a 'cutting cart' or 'cutter'.
The robust cutter expertly pulled the cart through the park.
Often appears as...
- horse cutter
- cart cutter
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Technical
noun
A person or device that cuts something.
The baker is a skilled cutter of bread.
Often appears as...
- bread cutter
- paper cutter
noun
A ship's boat, used for transport provision from ship and shore.
The sailors took the cutter to shore to gather supplies.
Often appears as...
- naval cutter
- rescue cutter
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A person who cuts themselves as a form of self-harm.
After her breakup, she became a cutter and began to harm herself.
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A horse trained to pull a light, two-wheeled carriage known as a 'cutting cart' or 'cutter'.
The robust cutter expertly pulled the cart through the park.
Often appears as...
- horse cutter
- cart cutter
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
The meaning of 'cutter' can change depending on the context or the object being cut.
He worked as a diamond cutter, precisely shaping each gem.
Pro Tip 2/3Occupational Use
'Cutter' often describes a job title, carrying a professional connotation.
As a professional cutter, she designs patterns for garments.
Pro Tip 3/3Tool Identification
When referring to an object, 'cutter' specifically identifies tools for slicing.
Keep the cookie cutter in the kitchen drawer.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
The meaning of 'cutter' can change depending on the context or the object being cut.
He worked as a diamond cutter, precisely shaping each gem.
Pro Tip 2/3Occupational Use
'Cutter' often describes a job title, carrying a professional connotation.
As a professional cutter, she designs patterns for garments.
Pro Tip 3/3Tool Identification
When referring to an object, 'cutter' specifically identifies tools for slicing.
Keep the cookie cutter in the kitchen drawer.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
The meaning of 'cutter' can change depending on the context or the object being cut.
He worked as a diamond cutter, precisely shaping each gem.
Pro Tip 2/3Occupational Use
'Cutter' often describes a job title, carrying a professional connotation.
As a professional cutter, she designs patterns for garments.
Pro Tip 3/3Tool Identification
When referring to an object, 'cutter' specifically identifies tools for slicing.
Keep the cookie cutter in the kitchen drawer.
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People, Plants and...
the deserts and the dry lands of the world where most of the bees are found and you have every kind of relationship from highly specialized bees like this beautiful sister Ophir up here that only ever visits one kind of flower and just flies for a few weeks a year all the way through these lovely leaf cutter bees a
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The pharmacy of the...
I think we can do better. What if we could reimagine ways to help make your medicine-taking easier? To get the right doses and combinations to match you? What if we could move beyond today's literal cutting edge of pill cutters and fax machines, to an era where we could have better outcomes, lower costs,
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What if mental health...
It was just a normal day. We met up with a woman, who was the wife, and we asked her what was going on. She informed us that her husband was locked in the bathroom, and he was talking about ending his life. He had box cutters. We went inside to talk to him,
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Can you solve the secret...
But you can’t fold the square or alter it otherwise, and you only get one shot at using the laser cutter. The full moon is rising, and in a moment someone will transform and tear you all apart unless you can cure them first.
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Jimmy Carter: Why I...
but in some countries, many countries, when a child is born that's a girl, very soon in her life, her genitals are completely cut away by a so-called cutter who has a razor blade and, in a non-sterilized way,
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Accessible fart machines...
us such as 3d printers laser cutters arduino x' we thought about how can we help improve it include this in the world of disability how can we help people with and without disabilities
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Top 5 Animals Living In...
essential if sees to distinguish her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems her
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Top 5 Animal Adaptations...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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Top 5 Animal Superpowers!...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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People, Plants and...
the deserts and the dry lands of the world where most of the bees are found and you have every kind of relationship from highly specialized bees like this beautiful sister Ophir up here that only ever visits one kind of flower and just flies for a few weeks a year all the way through these lovely leaf cutter bees a
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The pharmacy of the...
I think we can do better. What if we could reimagine ways to help make your medicine-taking easier? To get the right doses and combinations to match you? What if we could move beyond today's literal cutting edge of pill cutters and fax machines, to an era where we could have better outcomes, lower costs,
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What if mental health...
It was just a normal day. We met up with a woman, who was the wife, and we asked her what was going on. She informed us that her husband was locked in the bathroom, and he was talking about ending his life. He had box cutters. We went inside to talk to him,
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Can you solve the secret...
But you can’t fold the square or alter it otherwise, and you only get one shot at using the laser cutter. The full moon is rising, and in a moment someone will transform and tear you all apart unless you can cure them first.
Video examples
Jimmy Carter: Why I...
but in some countries, many countries, when a child is born that's a girl, very soon in her life, her genitals are completely cut away by a so-called cutter who has a razor blade and, in a non-sterilized way,
Video examples
Accessible fart machines...
us such as 3d printers laser cutters arduino x' we thought about how can we help improve it include this in the world of disability how can we help people with and without disabilities
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Top 5 Animals Living In...
essential if sees to distinguish her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems her
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Top 5 Animal Adaptations...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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Top 5 Animal Superpowers!...
her prey in all this cutter because her prey doesn't stray Portia is a spider eating spider this raises a few problems
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Preston Sturges
American Writer
The more nearly the film cutter approaches the natural law of interest, the more invisible will be his cutting. If the camera moves from one person to another at the exact moment that you in the legitimate theatre would have turned your head, you will not be conscious of a cut.
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Jacob Riis
Danish Journalist
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
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Jeremy Sisto
American Actor
Diamonds are created through the pressures of earth and then have to go through a million dirty roads to get to the cutter who turns it into a beautiful massage. And that's like human beings. They go through a lot to be who they are in front of you.
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Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Estonian Politician
George Bush and I share a love of steel brush cutters. It turns out we use the same professional brush cutter. He asked me what I did. I said I cut brush. He says, 'Oh, what do you use?' I said steel. He goes, 'Oh, me too.
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King Princess
American Musician
I think that was my biggest fear - censoring myself and putting myself into a cookie cutter to be representative. But I think what I realised is we don't need that.
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Sara Ramirez
Mexican Actress
I've never been very cookie cutter. If I choose something different from the status quo, it's my responsibility and my choice to live my life that way.
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Drew Pomeranz
American Athlete
The cutter has really helped me stay in the game longer and helped me get past the five, six innings a little more consistently.
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Omarion
American Singer
I just want a lady who can be themselves, it's not a cookie cutter criteria that a woman should fall under.
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Gerard Butler
Scottish Actor
9/11 was basically caused by box cutters, and that changed the world.
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Ridley Scott
British Director
The great film editor is not a cutter, he's a storyteller, right?
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Preston Sturges
American Writer
The more nearly the film cutter approaches the natural law of interest, the more invisible will be his cutting. If the camera moves from one person to another at the exact moment that you in the legitimate theatre would have turned your head, you will not be conscious of a cut.
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Jacob Riis
Danish Journalist
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
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Jeremy Sisto
American Actor
Diamonds are created through the pressures of earth and then have to go through a million dirty roads to get to the cutter who turns it into a beautiful massage. And that's like human beings. They go through a lot to be who they are in front of you.
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Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Estonian Politician
George Bush and I share a love of steel brush cutters. It turns out we use the same professional brush cutter. He asked me what I did. I said I cut brush. He says, 'Oh, what do you use?' I said steel. He goes, 'Oh, me too.
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King Princess
American Musician
I think that was my biggest fear - censoring myself and putting myself into a cookie cutter to be representative. But I think what I realised is we don't need that.
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Sara Ramirez
Mexican Actress
I've never been very cookie cutter. If I choose something different from the status quo, it's my responsibility and my choice to live my life that way.
Quote examples
Drew Pomeranz
American Athlete
The cutter has really helped me stay in the game longer and helped me get past the five, six innings a little more consistently.
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Omarion
American Singer
I just want a lady who can be themselves, it's not a cookie cutter criteria that a woman should fall under.
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Gerard Butler
Scottish Actor
9/11 was basically caused by box cutters, and that changed the world.
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Ridley Scott
British Director
The great film editor is not a cutter, he's a storyteller, right?
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