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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cutler

/ˈkʌtlɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
cut-ler
IPA
/ˈkʌtlɚ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery.

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

Countable

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename in the United States, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename in the United States, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename in the United States, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename in the United States, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename in the United States, from the surname:

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English coteler (“knife-maker”), from Anglo-Norman cuteler, from Old French coutelier (“knife-maker”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: coteler, cuteler, coutelier

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkʌtlɚ/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

cutlers (plural)

Derived Forms

cutleress Cutlerite

Phrases

Cutlers Green Cutler Bay

Synonyms

knifesmith

Rhymes With

butler buttler stutler sutler

Questions

How do you pronounce cutler?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌtlɚ/.
What does cutler mean?
One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery.
Where does cutler come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce cutler

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