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razor

UK /ˈɹeɪzə/US /ˈɹeɪzɚ/

noun 4
verb 1
forms 3
phrases 2

noun4

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a small device with a very sharp edge, moved over the skin to take hair away
- The box was jam packed full o' gifts for each manjack of us: razors, aftershave, toothbrushes, an' books. — 2013
A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or other parts of the body.
•
A conceptual device that allows one to shave away unlikely explanations for a phenomenon.
- Occam's razor, Hanlon's razor
The sharp tusk of a wild boar.

verb1

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To shave with a razor.
- He thought likewise, that what with razoring and tanning, and the change of his clothes, he was not likely to be recognised. — 1868

forms

razored · razoring · razors

Phrases with razor

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