cheese cutter
Britishnoun
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a board with a wire attached for cutting cheese
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nautical a keel that may be drawn up into the boat when not in use
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a nautical peaked cap worn without a badge
Example Sentences
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She twirled a girolle cheese cutter through a wheel of Tête de Moine, creating delicate ruffles of the Swiss-made cheese, setting them atop a caramelized onion pate de fruit and crisps made from the same cheese.
From Seattle Times
I joined the Co-op in the mid-nineteen-seventies, and was a Saturday-morning squad leader and then an “expert” cheese cutter.
From The New Yorker
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