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Meaning of cutting-board | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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Noun. [C1]

Examples

“To be SOLD by AUCTION, By Meſſ. CLAYTON and BERTELS. On the Premiſes, To-morrow and Thurſday next, THE genuine Houſehold Furniture, Plate, Linen, China and Books, a Compting-houſe Desk, Cutting-board, &c. of Mr. ANTHONY MOLARD, Taylor, The Upper End of Berwick-ſtreet, Soho.”
“The end which goes into the smoker’s mouth is kneaded into shape, and the loose end gummed down with a touch of gum taraxacum. The other end is cut off square on a cutting-board, and your cigar is ready.”
“Although Mr [John] McClelland follows strict hygiene procedures and has never had any problem with the quality of his meat, he has had many previous visits from these officials, demanding, for instance, that he should replace his wooden cutting-boards with plastic, then later demanding that these should once again be replaced by wood.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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