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cheese cutter

noun

  1. a board with a wire attached for cutting cheese
  2. nautical a keel that may be drawn up into the boat when not in use
  3. a nautical peaked cap worn without a badge
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The woman's voice came through the envelope of Margerine's sub-consciousness, steely clear as a cheese-cutter.

"Never mind, boys," cried the sergeant in the cheese-cutter.

The second officer wore the ordinary seafaring cap known as a cheese-cutter.

Here he pulled his cheese-cutter cap down with a jerk, so that the bleary eyes were no longer visible.

As this melancholy figure wended its way among the palms, I could make out the pea jacket and cheese-cutter cap of Captain Kane.

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