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Chopping Block

Definition: Chopping Block

Chopping Block

Noun

1. A steady wooden block on which food can be cut or diced or wood can be split.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Chopping Block

Specialty definitions using "chopping block": DETAILER, SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHS. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Chopping Block

DomainTitle

Music

  

Consumer Goods

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Chopping Block

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Chopping Block

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Use in Literature: Chopping Block

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

The preacher sat humbly down on the chopping block beside the door

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Chopping Block

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

chopping block

64

chopping block chicago

17

wood chopping block

2
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Modern Translation: Chopping Block

Language Translations for "chopping block"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

húsvágó tőke. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

talenan (cutting board, taffrail). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

叩き台 (springboard for discussion). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

たたき い (springboard for discussion). (various references)

   

Manx

  

block teiy. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oppingchay ockblay.(various references)

   

Swedish

  

huggkubbe. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

odun kırma kütüğü, doğrama kütüğü. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Chopping Block

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-c-g-h-i-k-l-n-o-o-p-p"

-4 letters: choplogic.

-5 letters: blocking, blooping, chocking, chopping, clocking, clopping, cockling, hoppling, pooching.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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