safety razor
a razor with a guard to prevent the blade from cutting the skin.
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How to use safety razor in a sentence
The parts needed in its construction are as follows: An old safety-razor blade; one 8-in.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousIf he is to add another chapter he must pause to find a safety razor blade and sharpen up.
Seeing Things at Night | Heywood BrounKing C. Gillette has become a wealthy man from the royalties and profits on his safety razor.
How to Succeed as an Inventor | Goodwin B. Smith“My fa-ther al-ways uses a safety-razor,” said Miss Belchamber with a reminiscent air.
Gray youth | Oliver OnionsIn the afternoon shaved off a month's beard with a cheap German safety razor, which was a painful operation!
Servants of the Guns | Jeffery E. Jeffery
British Dictionary definitions for safety razor
a razor with a guard or guards fitted close to the cutting edge or edges so that deep cuts are prevented and the risk of accidental cuts reduced
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