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razor definition

ra·zor (zər)

noun

  1. a sharp-edged cutting instrument for shaving off or cutting hair
  2. shaver (sense )

Etymology: ME rasour < OFr < raser: see raze

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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