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BUTCHER BLOCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does butcher block mean? 

BUTCHER BLOCK (noun)
  The noun BUTCHER BLOCK has 1 sense:

1. a thick wooden slab formed by bonding together thick laminated strips of unpainted hardwoodplay

  Familiarity information: BUTCHER BLOCK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUTCHER BLOCK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A thick wooden slab formed by bonding together thick laminated strips of unpainted hardwood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

butcher block; butcher board

Hypernyms ("butcher block" is a kind of...):

slab (block consisting of a thick piece of something)


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