Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

razor

noun
/ˈreɪ.zər/
Definition
A razor is a tool used for shaving hair from the face, head, or other parts of the body.
Examples
  • He used a razor to cleanly shave his beard.
  • The barber recommended a straight razor for a closer shave.
  • She accidentally nicked herself with the razor while shaving her legs.
Meaning
Razor refers to a sharp-edged instrument designed for cutting hair closely to the skin.
Synonyms
  • shaver
  • blades
  • cutting tool