paper-cutter

pa·per-cut·ter

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pey-per kuht-er]
- /ˈpeɪ pər ˈkʌt ər/
- /ˈpeɪpə(r) ˈkʌtə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pey-per kuht-er]
- /ˈpeɪ pər ˈkʌt ər/

Definitions of paper-cutter word

noun paper-cutter any device for cutting or trimming paper, typically a weighted, powered, or spring-hinged blade mounted on or over a ruled board or table on which many sheets of paper may be aligned for cutting at one time. 1
noun paper-cutter a machine for cutting paper, usually a blade mounted over a table on which paper can be aligned 0
noun paper-cutter paper knife 0
noun paper-cutter a device or machine for cutting and trimming a number of sheets of paper at a time 0

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Origin of paper-cutter

First appearance:

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Paper-cutter

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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paper-cutter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.