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razor

UK
/ˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɚ/

Translations

razornoun
razors
pl
UK
/ˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɚ/
He used a razor to shave his beard every morning.
Il utilisait un rasoir pour se raser la barbe tous les matins.
rasoir d'OccamEn philosophie, principe de parcimonie qui privilégie l'explication la plus simple.
Occam's razor states that the simplest explanation is usually the correct one.
Le rasoir d'Occam affirme que l'explication la plus simple est généralement la bonne.
Synonyms
shaver
blade
electric razor
straight razor
safety razor
cutter
razorverb
razored
Past Simple
razored
Past Participle
razoring
Gerund
UK
/ˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ˈreɪ.zɚ/
He razored his beard off before the interview.
Il s'est rasé la barbe avant l'entretien.
Synonyms
trim down
shave close
scrape
shear
pare
clip
shave down
shave off
shave
trim
razoradjective
Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to razors.
de rasoir
He bought razor blades at the pharmacy.
Il a acheté des lames de rasoir à la pharmacie.
Synonyms
fine
hairline
wafer-thin
narrow
slim
slender
thin
edged
piercing
cutting
incisive
acute
keen
sharp
razor-thin
razor-edged
razor-sharp

Definitions

razornoun
A tool or device with a sharp blade used for shaving or cutting hair.
He used a razor to shave his beard every morning.
A philosophical or heuristic principle used to eliminate unlikely explanations or alternatives.
Occam's razor states that the simplest explanation is usually the correct one.
razorverb
To shave or cut with a razor.
He razored his beard off before the interview.
razoradjective
Relating to or designed for use with a razor.
He bought razor blades at the pharmacy.
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