cutter

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun someone who cuts or carves stone
  2. noun someone who carves the meat
  3. noun someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments)

Etymology

From Middle English cutter, cuttere, kutter. By surface analysis, cut + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

stonecutter

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