cutting board
noun
plural cutting boards
: a board on which something (such as food or cloth) is placed for cutting
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Cook, turning occasionally and adding more stock if necessary, until the pork is very tender and falls apart when pulled with a fork, about 3 to 3 ½ hours.
Transfer the pork to a cutting board to rest for about 10 to 15 minutes.
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Beth Dooley, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
For Cleaning Your Cutting Board When used often, cutting boards can begin to wear out over time and may even start to emit an odor.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Alongside dish sponges, cutting boards — particularly those used for raw meat — are hotspots for bacteria.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2025
Transfer peanuts to a cutting board, and let cool 5 minutes.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
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Beth Dooley, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
For Cleaning Your Cutting Board When used often, cutting boards can begin to wear out over time and may even start to emit an odor.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Alongside dish sponges, cutting boards — particularly those used for raw meat — are hotspots for bacteria.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2025
Transfer peanuts to a cutting board, and let cool 5 minutes.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cutting board
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“Cutting board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutting%20board. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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