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CUTTING TOOL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cutting tool mean? 

CUTTING TOOL (noun)
  The noun CUTTING TOOL has 1 sense:

1. a cutting implement; a tool for cuttingplay

  Familiarity information: CUTTING TOOL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CUTTING TOOL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cutting implement; a tool for cutting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cutlery; cutter; cutting tool

Hypernyms ("cutting tool" is a kind of...):

cutting implement (a tool used for cutting or slicing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cutting tool"):

bolt cutter (an implement for cutting bolts)

cigar cutter (an implement for cutting the tip off of a cigar)

die (a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods)

edge tool (any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge))

glass cutter (a tool for cutting glass)

tile cutter (a cutter (tool for cutting) for floor tiles)


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