Razor

Word RAZOR
Character 5
Hyphenation ra zor
Pronunciations /ˈɹeɪzə/

Definitions and meanings of "Razor"

What do we mean by razor?

A sharp-edged cutting instrument used especially for shaving or cutting hair, especially from the face or legs. noun

An electric device with vibrating or rotating blades used for shaving or cutting hair close to the skin. noun

To shave, cut, or remove with a razor or similar cutting implement. transitive verb

To shave with a razor, as the face or chin; remove with a razor, as a beard.

A sharp-edged instrument used for shaving the face or head. noun

A tusk: as, the razors of a boar. noun

A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or the head; also called a straight razor. noun

A device used for shaving, having a replaceable blade with a very sharp edge; also called safety razor. Also a similar device, made of plastic, in which the blade is neither replaceable nor can be sharpened, intended to be discarded after the blade dulls -- called a disposable razor. noun

A tusk of a wild boar. noun

The razor shell. noun

A West Indian plant (Scleria scindens), the triangular stem and the leaves of which are edged with minute sharp teeth. noun

The European goat-sucker. noun

Any marine bivalve shell belonging to Solen and allied genera, especially Solen ensis (or Ensatella ensis), and Solen Americana, which have a long, narrow, somewhat curved shell, resembling a razor handle in shape. Called also razor clam, razor fish, knife handle. noun

Same as Novaculite. noun

A strap or strop used in sharpening razors. noun

A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or other parts of the body. noun

Any tool or instrument designed for shaving. noun

The sharp tusk of a wild boar. noun

A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or other parts of the body.

Any tool or instrument designed for shaving.

The sharp tusk of a wild boar.

A conceptual device that allows one to shave away unlikely explanations for a phenomenon.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Razor

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The word "razor" in example sentences

This razor is his first and he bought it with his own money. ❋ Jessica (2006)

Or almost any front pocket unless a razor is used to slit the cloth. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The razor is in the palm of my hand, I don't know how else to cope ❋ Unknown (2010)

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