cutter

cut-ter · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A tool or machine used for cutting.

  2. 2.

    A person who cuts or shapes something, especially as an occupation.

  3. 3.

    A small, fast boat used by coast guards or the navy.

  4. 4.

    A light sleigh, typically pulled by one horse.

Forms

plural: cutters

Related words

See also: blade, cut, cutting
Synonyms: blade, slicer, trimmer

Etymology

From Middle English cutten meaning "to cut" with the agentive suffix -er, denoting someone or something that performs the action. First attested in the 15th century.