cutting board

noun

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

Examples of cutting board in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web After laying down wax paper on a cutting board, instead of breaking out a rolling pin, Davis grabbed a serving bowl. Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024 Make a fist and gently press down on the dough with your knuckles to release some gas, then transfer to a cutting board or other clean surface, divide and form into two balls. Eric Kim, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for cutting board 

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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 1 Jun. 2024.

Kids Definition

cutting board

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