Meaning of the word razor in English

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razor

US /ˈreɪ.zɚ/

UK /ˈreɪ.zɚ/

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

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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