meat cleaver

Questions about meat cleaver

What is another word for meat cleaver?

It depends which meat cleaver you mean. In the sense “a butcher's knife having a large square blade”, the synonyms are cleaver, chopper. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of meat cleaver?

WordNet records no antonym for meat cleaver. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for meat cleaver come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of meat cleaver

• Full entry for meat cleaverAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for meat cleaverWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.