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cutting board
noun
plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting
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Transfer turkey to a cutting board and onions to a serving platter; reserve drippings for gravy.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
Place one of the triangles on a cutting board with the central point facing upward.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Try his pepper or coffee grinders (starting at $125), cutting boards, or wooden bowls (starting at $75).
—The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
Tiger Adventure Vehicles Farther forward, the extra-long kitchen block occupies the majority of the driver-side wall, giving traveling cooks a two-place induction cooktop, microwave, 122-L AC/DC fridge/freezer, slide-out cutting board and composite countertop.
—New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1639, in the meaning defined above
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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
cutting board
noun
: a board on which something (as cloth or food) is placed for cutting
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