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What is another word for Cutter? – 177 Cutter Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Cutter

    A person or thing that cuts something, especially as a job or function.

    Definitions

    • A person whose job is to cut or shape something, such as a tailor or a hairdresser
    • A device or tool used for cutting, such as a knife or a saw
    • A ship that is small and fast, used for tasks such as patrolling or rescuing
    • In sport, a cutter can refer to a type of pitch in baseball or a type of shot in golf

    Etymology of Cutter

    The word "cutter" has its roots in the Old English word "cuttan," which means "to cut"
    The term has been used since the 14th century to refer to a person or thing that cuts something
    Over time, the word has evolved to encompass various meanings and uses, including its application in different fields such as sports, navigation, and manufacturing

    Example Uses

    • The cutter on the ship was responsible for navigating through the dense fog.
    • She used a sharp cutter to trim the edges of the paper.
    • The baseball pitcher threw a cutter to strike out the batter.
    • The hairdresser used a pair of cutters to shape the client's hair.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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