CEFR B1

razor

noun

Meaning

A sharp blade, often with a handle, used for shaving hair from the skin.

Examples

He bought a new electric razor for his trip.
Be careful when you use that razor; it's very sharp.

Synonyms: blade, shaver, cut-throat

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razor (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈreɪzər/

Definition

A sharp blade, often with a handle, used for shaving hair from the skin.

Examples

He bought a new electric razor for his trip.
Be careful when you use that razor; it's very sharp.
The barber used a straight razor to give him a clean shave.

How to Use razor

razor-sharp (collocation): Extremely sharp or acute. — "The critic's review was razor-sharp."

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