cutter
/ˈkʌtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण कटर
काटने का औज़ार या मशीन, कटर
Core word
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[C]
a tool or machine used for cutting something
काटने का औज़ार या मशीन, कटर
- Use the cutter to trim the edges of the paper.
- He bought a wire cutter and a hammer.
- Hand me the paper cutter, please.
+ 2 more examples
- The gardener used a grass cutter to trim the lawn.
- A glass cutter was needed to make the new windowpane.
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[C]
a person whose job is to cut something, such as cloth or film
कटाई करने वाला (कारीगर), कटर
- The tailor is also a skilled cutter of cloth.
- The film cutter spent a week choosing the best scenes.
- A skilled diamond cutter can add great value to a stone.
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- The master cutter at the tailor's shop measured the cloth twice.
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[C]
a small fast boat used by coastguards or the navy, or a small sailing boat with one mast
छोटी तेज़ नौका, कटर (तटरक्षक या नौसेना की)
- The coastguard cutter reached the fishing boat in ten minutes.
- A customs cutter chased the smugglers' boat along the coast.
- The cutter was small enough to enter the shallow bay.
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- The navy's cutter patrols the harbour every night.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
cutter (tool): noun + cutter
A noun before cutter names what it cuts: paper cutter, wire cutter, cookie cutter, pizza cutter.
Cutter से पहले का noun बताता है कि वह क्या काटता है: paper cutter, wire cutter, cookie cutter, pizza cutter।
- Use a wire cutter to remove the fence.
- The biscuit cutter makes round shapes.
cutter (person): a diamond / glass cutter
A cutter is also a person who cuts material for a living, such as a tailor's cutter or a diamond cutter.
Cutter ऐसा व्यक्ति भी हो सकता है जो जीविका के लिए सामग्री काटता है, जैसे दर्ज़ी का कटर या हीरा तराशने वाला।
- He works as a diamond cutter in Surat.
- The cutter measured the cloth carefully.
cutter (boat): a coastguard cutter
A cutter is a small fast boat used by the coastguard or navy, and also a small sailing boat.
Cutter तटरक्षक बल या नौसेना की छोटी तेज़ नाव है, और एक छोटी पाल वाली नाव भी।
- The coastguard cutter reached the fishing boat in ten minutes.
cutter (cricket)
In cricket, a cutter is a ball bowled with a change of speed and an angle, making it turn off the pitch.
क्रिकेट में cutter वह गेंद है जो गति और कोण बदलकर डाली जाती है, जिससे वह पिच पर टर्न लेती है।
- The bowler took a wicket with a slower cutter.
cutter vs cutlass vs scissors
A cutter is a tool or a person that cuts, a cutlass is a short sword, and scissors cut with two blades; do not mix these words.
Cutter काटने का उपकरण या व्यक्ति है, cutlass छोटी तलवार है, और scissors दो फलकों से काटती है; इन शब्दों को आपस में न मिलाएँ।
- The tailor used scissors, while the factory used a machine cutter.
+Collocations 5
tool + cutter
paperwirecookieglassbolt
- He used a glass cutter to shape the window pane.
adjective + cutter
sharpbluntelectrichand-heldskilled
- The tailor is a skilled cutter of fine fabrics.
verb + cutter
usesharpenoperatebuyreplace
- She sharpened the cutter before slicing the cardboard.
cricket + cutter
slower cutteroff-cutterleg-cutterback-of-the-hand cutter
- The off-cutter beat the batsman's defence.
cutter + material
cloth cutterstone cuttertile cutterpipe cutter
- The tile cutter made a clean line across the floor tile.
“More examples 6
- Careful with the cutter; its blade is very sharp.
Cutter से सावधान रहो; उसकी धार बहुत तेज़ है।
- The bowler's cutter turned sharply on the dry pitch.
गेंदबाज़ का cutter सूखी पिच पर तेज़ी से घूमा।
- A cutter at the garment factory cuts the cloth for hundreds of shirts.
गारमेंट फ़ैक्टरी का कटर सैकड़ों कमीज़ों का कपड़ा काटता है।
- Radhika bought a paper cutter for her craft project.
राधिका ने अपने शिल्प परियोजना के लिए एक पेपर कटर ख़रीदा।
- The cutter spotted the missing boat at dawn.
Cutter ने भोर में लापता नाव को देख लिया।
- The factory bought a laser cutter for cutting steel plates.
फ़ैक्टरी ने स्टील की प्लेटें काटने के लिए लेज़र कटर ख़रीदा।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She cut the cloth by a cutter.
✓ She cut the cloth with a cutter.
The tool used is introduced by with, not by.
प्रयुक्त उपकरण 'with' से बताया जाता है, 'by' से नहीं।
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