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CUTTING IMPLEMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cutting implement mean?
• CUTTING IMPLEMENT (noun)
The noun CUTTING IMPLEMENT has 1 sense:
1. a tool used for cutting or slicing
Familiarity information: CUTTING IMPLEMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A tool used for cutting or slicing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cutting implement" is a kind of...):
tool (an implement used in the practice of a vocation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cutting implement"):
bit (the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press)
blade (the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge)
cutlery; cutter; cutting tool (a cutting implement; a tool for cutting)
paper cutter (a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size)
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