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cutting boardA flat board used in the kitchen for cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, or bread

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A flat board used in the kitchen for cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, or bread

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌtɪŋ bɔːrd/

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks every cutting board is a fancy dining table made just for him.
  • She bought a bamboo cutting board because it's more environmentally friendly.
  • The chef's cutting board looked like a rainbow after preparing the vegetable salad.

cutting board

NOUN

[/ˈkʌtɪŋ bɔːrd/]

A flat board used in the kitchen for cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, or bread

a chef carefully slices colorful vegetables on a large wooden cutting board with a sharp knife. Fresh tomatoes, onions, and peppers are being cut into neat pieces as the blade moves precisely. The cut vegetables pile up on one side of the board while whole vegetables wait their turn. A family member watches nearby, reaching for the freshly cut ingredients to add to a cooking pot.  a flat board being used in the kitchen for cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, or bread
💡 Concept

a chef carefully slices colorful vegetables on a large wooden cutting board with a sharp knife. Fresh tomatoes, onions, and peppers are being cut into neat pieces as the blade moves precisely. The cut vegetables pile up on one side of the board while whole vegetables wait their turn. A family member watches nearby, reaching for the freshly cut ingredients to add to a cooking pot. a flat board being used in the kitchen for cutting food items such as vegetables, meat, or bread

From cutting board to sitting board when getting bored!
🎵 Rhyme

From cutting board to sitting board when getting bored!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌtɪŋ bɔːrd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌtɪŋ bɔːd/

🌳Etymology

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🎵Rhyme

sitting boardhitting boardgetting bored
sitting board
hitting board
getting bored

🔗Collocations

wooden cutting board
plastic cutting board
wash the cutting board
clean cutting board
cutting board surface
replace the cutting board

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks every cutting board is a fancy dining table made just for him.

She bought a bamboo cutting board because it's more environmentally friendly.

The chef's cutting board looked like a rainbow after preparing the vegetable salad.

😄 Fun example

He used his cutting board as a laptop stand during the pandemic - work from kitchen!

📚Related Words

Synonyms

chopping boardcarving boardprep board

Antonyms

knifeblade

Related

kitchen utensilfood preparationcooking toolcountertopknife

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