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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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 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 30 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

cutting board

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