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单词 cutter
释义

cutter

noun

cut·​ter ˈkə-tər How to pronounce cutter (audio)
plural cutters
1
: one that cuts:
a
: one whose work is cutting or involves cutting
wood/glass cutters
b(1)
: an instrument, machine, machine part, or tool that cuts
(2)
: a device for vibrating a cutting stylus in disc recording
also : the stylus or its point
2
a
: a ship's boat for carrying stores or passengers
b
: a single-masted fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel
c
: a small armed vessel in government service
3
baseball : cut fastball
His previous three home runs had come on a fastball, a cutter and a slider. Billy Witz
4
: a light sleigh
5
: a person who cuts himself or herself purposely (see cut entry 1 sense 1f) : a person who engages in cutting
The cast includes Jill, a middle-class runaway in love with the romance of risk; Maura, a "cutter" who engages in self-mutilation to thwart her over-controlling father … Cecelia Goodnow

Synonyms

  • blade
  • knife
  • shank [slang]
  • shiv [slang]
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web If your kids love Uncrustables or just dislike the crust in general, this handy sandwich cutter and sealer can make a giant ravioli out of your bread and filling. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 15 Sep. 2022 Lay the remaining material on a cutting mat and use a rotary cutter and ruler to cut pieces into 4-inch-wide strips. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2022 Detwiler is now a three-pitch pitcher who throws a fastball, a cutter and a changeup. Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 17 May 2022 Vladimir Guerrero looked at a cutter and sinker for strikes in the first inning. Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Apr. 2022 Catcher Max Stassi didn’t have enough fingers on his right hand for Lorenzen’s six-pitch repertoire, a heavy sinking, 94-mph two-seam fastball, 95-mph four-seam fastball, 83-mph slider, 86-mph changeup, 91-mph cutter and an 81-mph curve. Houston Mitchellassistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022 Now, roll it through the fettucine (or widest) cutter and toss immediately with flour. Amanda Albee, Dallas News, 13 July 2021 But my mother was literally like a full-on cutter and seamstress and worked all her life. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2021 Watkins is still gaining confidence with his front-door slider, opting instead to use his cutter against right-handed hitters. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 4 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

cutter

noun

cut·​ter ˈkə-tər How to pronounce cutter (audio)
1
: someone or something that cuts
a diamond cutter
a cookie cutter
2
: a boat used by warships for carrying passengers and stores to and from the shore
3
: a small sailing boat with one mast
4
: a small military ship
a coast guard cutter

cutter

noun

as in knife
an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting a fabric cutter

Synonyms & Similar Words

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