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Meaning of Cutter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkʌtɚ

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
  3. A single-masted, fore-and-aft rigged, sailing vessel with at least two headsails, and a mast set further aft than that of a sloop.
  4. A motorized vessel used in law enforcement purpose
  5. A foretooth; an incisor.
  6. A ship's boat, used for transport ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore.
  7. A ball that moves sideways in the air, or off the pitch, because it has been cut.
  8. A cut fastball.
  9. A ten-pence piece. So named because it is the coin most often sharpened by prison inmates to use as a weapon.
  10. A person who practices self-injury by making cuts in the flesh.
  11. A surgeon.
  12. An animal yielding inferior meat, with little or no external fat and marbling.
  13. An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
  14. A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
  15. A kind of soft yellow brick, easily cut, and used for facework.
  16. A light sleigh drawn by one horse.
  17. A flag or similar instrument for blocking light.
  18. A knife.
    Multicultural-London-English
  19. An active child.
  20. A supporter of infant circumcision or female genital mutilation; pro-circumcisionist.
  21. A three-quarters facelock bulldog move in which the attacker drives the opponent's head into the mat while falling onto their back.

Equivalents

العربية القاطع مبرد
Български катер резач резачка
Català cúter
Dansk kutter
Esperanto tranĉilo
Español cortador cortadora cúter trineo
Français chaloupe cotre coupeur coupeuse cutter
עברית חוטב
Magyar szán
Bahasa Indonesia kupir pemangkas pembelah pemotong
Italiano cutter pilotina taglierino veliero
日本語 カッター 切り
한국어 커터
Македонски кутер нож резач резец секач
Nederlands afsnijder kotter snijder
Polski krojczy krojczyni kuter rzezak
Português cortador cúter
Română cuțit tăietor
Svenska kutter skärare
Türkçe kotra
Українська катер

Examples

“a stone cutter; a die cutter”
“In some CNC programs, the diameter of the cutter (such as an end mill) is handled by cutter compensation codes.”
“The intervening years, however, were spent as a cutter. He was, indeed, one of the best film editors in the business, winning an Academy Award for Body and Soul (1947).”
“Chico Pacheco kept repeating the phrase between clenched teeth, lamenting the wasted days of his youth; he had been a notorious cutter of classes.”
“a coastguard cutter.”
“the Cutters and Eye-teeth have usually but one Root”
“After I got out of the mental institution I was looking at t.v. show I was looking it a teenage girl who was a cutter her arm look just like my arm.”
“Bulls and cows used for breeding, when finally sent to market, are inferior for dressed-beef production. Bulls are demanded especially for sausage and similar products. Cows are largely used as cutters and canners […]”
“Martin Parker, A True Tale of Robin Hood So being outlaw'd (as 'tis told), / He with a crew went forth / Of lusty cutters, bold and strong, / And robbed in the north.”
“He's out of cash, and thou know'st by cutter's law, / We are bound to relieve one another.”
“Throughout much of the winter, the sled or the cutter was the vehicle of choice. Emily and Joseph had a cutter, for traveling in style in snow.”
“Flags and other cutters allow the DP or gaffer to throw large controlled shadows on parts of the scene.”
“Late night, take a flow, tryna find the rats Twelve inch cutter in and out, then Imma ride them back”
“Hop out the ride with things and stuff Back the longest cutter, watch him cut him, [grate their neek trips?] up”
“[…] swing my cutter Get man down if he is on my brother”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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