cuttable
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Easy to cut or chew: Describes a material, especially food, that can be easily divided with a knife or teeth due to its softness or texture.
Usage
- The word "cuttable" is used to describe the physical property of an object, most commonly food, that makes it easy to cut or chew. It is a descriptive term often found in cooking, crafting, or material contexts.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The chef ensured the steak was tender and cuttable.
- This soft clay is very cuttable for the children's art project.
- Ripe fruit is more cuttable than unripe, hard fruit.
Advanced Usage
- Technical/Manufacturing Context: Can describe materials like foam, fabric, or soft metals that are easy to shape or divide with tools.
- The cuttable foam board is ideal for making custom packaging inserts.
Variants and Related Words
- Cut (verb): To divide or slice with a sharp tool.
- Cutting (noun/adj): The action of cutting, or designed for cutting.
- Uncuttable (adj): Not easy or impossible to cut.
Synonyms
- Sliceable: Capable of being cut into slices.
- Tender: Easy to cut or chew (specifically for food).
- Soft: Yielding easily to pressure, making it easy to cut.
Antonyms
- Tough: Difficult to cut or chew.
- Hard: Solid and firm, resistant to cutting.