Meaning of biscuit-cutter | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [C2]
Examples
“EVERY description of Jelly, Cake, Wax Basket, and Spun Sugar Moulds; Lozenge, Herico, and Biscuit-cutters; […] and every article in the trade⟳. Goods sent into the country by persons remitting a post-office order⟳.”
“On Thursday last⟳, a strolling baker, who names himself Thomas Ross, having managed, unobserved, to enter⟳ the premises of Samuel Young, biscuit baker, Gallowgate, deliberately carried off an oven grate, a sieve, four tins, three rolling pins, three metal and two brass weights, a tin biscuit-cutter, and four biscuit-dabbers.”
“Cut⟳ rounds with a biscuit-cutter or glass, or cut⟳ rectangles with a knife.”
“Teri’s preferred method is to take⟳ her largest biscuit-cutter to the market and find⟳ tomatoes that match⟳ its size so she can use⟳ it to cut⟳ rounds out of white bread that line up just right with each red slice. […] I don’t use⟳ a biscuit-cutter, and my seasoning is limited to good old salt and pepper.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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