(mechanical engineering) The part of a machine tool which comes into contact with and removes material from the workpiece by the use of a cutting medium. Also known as cutter.
cutting tool
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a cutting implement; a tool for cutting
Synonyms: cutter, cutlery
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