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razor

🇬🇧 UK/'reizә/🇺🇸 US
GREB1

Definitions

n.

A sharp-edged tool or instrument used for shaving hair from the skin

剃刀,剃须刀

v.

To shave with a razor

用剃刀剃

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
razscrape, scratch, shave
+
orone who does, agent
=razor

Common Collocations

  • 1.razor blade剃刀刀片
  • 2.razor sharp锋利如剃刀
  • 3.safety razor安全剃须刀
  • 4.electric razor电动剃须刀

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He nicked his chin with the razor while shaving in a hurry.

  • 2.

    Electric razors are more convenient, but many men prefer the close shave of a blade razor.

  • 3.

    The surgeon's razor-sharp scalpel made a precise incision during the operation.

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