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cutter Definition

cut·ter (kut′ər)

noun

  1. a device, tool, or machine for cutting
  2. a person who cuts or whose work is cutting; specif., a person whose work is cutting to patterns the sections that form a garment
    1. a boat carried, esp. formerly, aboard large ships to transport personnel or supplies
    2. an armed sailing vessel, formerly used by revenue authorities, as to pursue smugglers
      also revenue cutter
    3. a small, armed, engine-powered ship, used by the Coast Guard as for patrol duty
      also Coast Guard cutter
    4. a single-masted yacht or sailboat carrying two headsails under normal wind conditions
  4. ☆ a small, light sleigh, usually drawn by one horse
cutter Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • mount: Mount the 40mm shell cutter in the milling head.

Adjective modifier

  • unguided: Unguided cutter for panel grooving and edge molding using a fence.
  • rotary: Similarly, a rotary cutter has been developed to remove the flower heads of bolted weed beet growing in sugar beet crops.
  • fluted: You also need a set of round fluted pastry cutters.
  • shaped: A heart shaped cookie cutter, or a flower shaped one.
  • hedge: Electric Hedge Trimmers Electric hedge trimmers are the most common type of hedge cutter for small, domestic areas.

Modifies a noun

  • grinder: Australian CNC tool and cutter grinder maker ANCA has delivered its 2000th machine.
  • ant: One of the star attractions at Bug City is our thriving colony of leaf cutter ants, which we set up in February 2000.
  • rig: The Zuza's cutter rig gives divers the chance to have a go at sailing in between dives.
  • blade: A large turbo fan assistor plus heavy duty cutter blade for superb grass collection.
  • deck: IPU will concentrate on the 30 " cutter deck.
  • bee: Among these are a leaf cutter bee from Harry and a Nomada bee I collected at Briar Hill Coppice.

Noun used with modifier

  • daisy: A beauty of an inside daisy cutter of a kick from Alex came to a stop on the lush green surface.
  • router: Starter kit includes special tungsten carbide tipped router cutter, template and three spacer rings.
  • pastry: Score a circle about 1cm in from the edge of each disk using a smaller sized pastry cutter.
  • gaff: On a gaff cutter or sloop, there is a need to balance the large area of the main by a corresponding area forward.
  • cookie: Watch out for our cookie cutters - coming soon!
  • chaff: It now stands in Bay XII next to the chaff cutters.

Possessives

  • flashlight: Departmental Use 7960 escaped the cutter's flashlight to be converted into a Mobile Mess Coach for track workers.

Preposition: from

  • router: May be replaced without removing the cutter from the router, reducing down-time to a minimum.