cutting board

noun

plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting

Examples of cutting board in a Sentence

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Press plastic wrap directly onto surface of fudge, and chill until cold and firm, about 2 hours. Cut fudge into squares: Lift fudge from baking pan using parchment paper overhang; transfer to a cutting board. Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2024 Wedding Collectibles Personalized Wooden Custom Recipe Cutting Board Engrave a cutting board with a family recipe in the creator’s original handwriting for a gift that’s sure to become a treasured heirloom. Esther Carlstone, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024 After preparing each food item, wash utensils, cutting boards, and countertops with hot, soapy water. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Oct. 2024 Remove the pan from heat and transfer the chops to a cooling rack or cutting board. Tribune News Service, The Denver Post, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cutting board 

Word History

First Known Use

1639, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cutting board was in 1639

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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

cutting board

noun
: a board on which something (as cloth or food) is placed for cutting
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