razorblade
or ra·zor blade
[ rey-zer-bleyd ]
/ ˈreɪ zərˌbleɪd /
noun
a sharp-edged metal blade for use in a razor.
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British Dictionary definitions for razor blade
razor blade
noun
a small rectangular piece of metal sharpened on one or both long edges for use in a razor for shaving
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