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GLASS CUTTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does glass cutter mean?
• GLASS CUTTER (noun)
The noun GLASS CUTTER has 3 senses:
1. someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass
2. someone who cuts flat glass to size
3. a tool for cutting glass
Familiarity information: GLASS CUTTER used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who cuts or grinds designs on glass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
glass-cutter; glass cutter
Hypernyms ("glass cutter" is a kind of...):
cutter (someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Someone who cuts flat glass to size
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
glass-cutter; glass cutter; glassworker; glazer; glazier
Hypernyms ("glass cutter" is a kind of...):
artificer; artisan; craftsman; journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A tool for cutting glass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("glass cutter" is a kind of...):
cutlery; cutter; cutting tool (a cutting implement; a tool for cutting)
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