as in knife
an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting
a fabric cutter
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Recent Examples of cutter
The regional district for the agency has diverted aircraft, cutters, boats and crews to the southern border, officials said.
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Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
DeSantis obviously wants to run for president again as a tax cutter.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2025
Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase’s 98.9 mph cutter collided with the ear flap on India’s helmet and grazed his face.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
The cutter was relatively effective (.416 expected opponent slugging percentage), as was his sweeper (.428 XSLG), but left-handed hitters teed off on his four-seamer (.778 XSLG) and change-up (.509 XSLG).
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
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Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
DeSantis obviously wants to run for president again as a tax cutter.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2025
Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase’s 98.9 mph cutter collided with the ear flap on India’s helmet and grazed his face.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
The cutter was relatively effective (.416 expected opponent slugging percentage), as was his sweeper (.428 XSLG), but left-handed hitters teed off on his four-seamer (.778 XSLG) and change-up (.509 XSLG).
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Cutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutter. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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