pizza cutter
A 'pizza cutter' is a common kitchen tool designed primarily for slicing pizzas but can also be used for other cutting tasks.
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Definition
A2Culinary
(common)A kitchen tool with a rotating circular blade used to slice pizza into portions.
Example
- She used a pizza cutter to slice the pizza into even pieces.
- The pizza cutter glided smoothly through the crispy crust.
A2Culinary
(common)A utensil with a wheel-shaped blade designed for cutting various foods, especially pizza.
Example
- He reached for the pizza cutter to divide the flatbread.
- The wheeled pizza cutter made it easy to portion out the dessert pizza.
C1Slang
(informal)A model train with oversized flanges causing the wheels to run along the ties instead of the railhead.
Example
- He referred to the old model train as a pizza cutter because of its large flanges.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pizza cutter":
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