Cutters

/ˈkʌtərz/ noun

Definition

Tools or devices that slice or trim things, or people whose job is to cut materials like cloth or wood.

Etymology

From Middle English 'cutten' (to cut) + '-er' (one who does). The word became common in medieval times for various trades involving cutting.

Kelly Says

Glass cutters use a secret technique involving a tiny carbide wheel that creates microscopic stress lines—when you bend the glass, it breaks perfectly along those invisible lines, which seems like magic.

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