Synonyms for
Cutler
Definition
A person who makes or sells cutlery.
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- master cutler
- cutler's shop
- cutler's guild
- cutler's trade
- a skilled cutler
- the local cutler
Word family
Usage note
A cutler is a person who makes or sells knives, scissors, and other cutting instruments. The term is somewhat archaic, with 'cutlery' often referring to the items themselves rather than the maker.
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Example sentences
- The cutler made a beautiful set of steak knives.
- I need to take my kitchen knives to the cutler to be sharpened.
- The cutler had a big selection of pocket knives.
- The cutler showed me how to properly care for my new hunting knife.
- The cutler crafted a unique set of silverware for the fancy restaurant.
Quotes
A well-made knife is a work of art. And there are few things more satisfying than using a knife that was made by a skilled cutler.
The cutler's hands moved quickly and confidently as he fashioned the blade from the raw metal.
The cutler's shop was a wonderland of gleaming blades and shining silverware.