cutting board
Americannoun
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cutting boards
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of cutting board
First recorded in 1815–25
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On “Be My Guest with Ina Garten,” the Barefoot Contessa shares her cutting board with A-list celebrities like Jennifer Garner and Tina Fey, which is a bit light on utility and the common touch.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2026
I came to love the satisfying thunk of the cleaver hitting the cutting board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Some of the so-called “meatfluencers” forgo not only carbs but also dishware, eating straight from the cutting board.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
But years ago, I started to rush the process by adding ingredients directly from the cutting board to the pan with the oil.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
Dad dumped the chopped veggies from the cutting board into a big baggie.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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