1. tools or instruments used for cutting
2. people whose job is to cut something
3. small, fast boats used by coast guards or navies
Usage: nautical

Examples

• She bought new wire cutters for the electrical work.
• The paper cutters in the office need sharpening.
• The diamond cutters worked carefully on the precious stones.
• Glass cutters require steady hands and precision.
• The coast guard cutters patrolled the harbor.
• Cookie cutters come in many fun shapes for baking.
• The fabric cutters prepared materials for the seamstresses.