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Meaning of the word razor in English

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razor

US /ˈreɪ.zɚ/
UK /ˈreɪ.zər/
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Noun

an instrument with a sharp blade or blades, used for shaving or removing unwanted hair.

Example:
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He carefully shaved his beard with a sharp razor.
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She used a disposable razor for her legs.
Synonym:
shaver blade

Verb

to shave with a razor.

Example:
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He needs to razor his stubble before the meeting.
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She carefully razored the edges of her haircut.
Synonym:
shave trim
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