razor

/ˈreɪzər/
noun
  1. A tool with a sharp blade used for shaving hair from the skin.
    • The barber sharpened his razor before the next customer.
    • He used a new razor to shave his beard this morning.
    • She packed her razor in her travel bag for the trip.
  2. A device or tool with a very sharp edge, used for cutting or scraping.
    • A box cutter is a type of razor used in warehouses.
    • The artist used a razor to carefully cut the paper.
    • He scraped the old paint off the window with a razor.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To shave or cut with a razor.
    • She carefully razored the stray hairs from her eyebrows.
    • The barber razored the back of the customer's neck.
    • He razored off his mustache for the first time.
  2. To cut or slice something very thinly or precisely, as if with a razor.
    • He razored the tape along the edge of the box.
    • She razored the paper to create a clean line.
    • The chef razored the vegetables into paper-thin slices.
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