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单词 cleaver
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cleaver

(kliːvəʳ)
Word forms: plural cleavers
countable noun
A cleaver is a knife with a large square blade, used for chopping meat or vegetables.
...a meat cleaver.

cleaver in British English

(ˈkliːvə)
noun
a heavy knife or long-bladed hatchet, esp one used by butchers

cleaver in American English

(ˈklivər)
noun
a heavy cutting tool with a broad blade, used by butchers
Word origin
cleave1 + -er

Examples of 'cleaver' in a sentence
cleaver

One of them wielded a meat cleaver.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The group is not so much taking a knife to its cost base as a meat cleaver.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I pick up the meat cleaver, swallow and prepare to swing.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He says he had a large meat cleaver in his left hand.
The Sun (2016)
The haul included a hunting knife and meat cleaver.
The Sun (2008)
It was only in 1952 that she finally admitted a deeper reason for the meat cleaver.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
But one picture posted on an online profile shows him wielding a cleaver, holding a container of red liquid.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
When she charged into my home screaming and wielding a meat cleaver I called the police.
The Sun (2016)
When I was there on Friday a meat cleaver still lay on a desk covered in blood.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
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