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chopping board
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ After she'd cleared up lunch she hoisted Ethel's huge ox heart out of its water on to the chopping board.
▪ I've got all her cake tins and her chopping board, which still smells very evocatively of her wonderful Wienerschnitzel.
▪ If possible, keep a separate chopping board just for meat preparation.
▪ It leaped off the chopping board, and did several laps of the kitchen before three staff caught it.
▪ Remove the meat and transfer it to a chopping board. 5.
Wiktionary
chopping board

n. A sturdy board, used for cutting and preparing food.

WordNet
chopping board

n. a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut [syn: cutting board]

Usage examples of "chopping board".

She scooped him off his stool and whirled him away from the chopping board, feet kicking in protest.

By contrast, the noise bone and flesh makes is mundane, dull and sullen as an uncooked roast thrown on the chopping board.

She found a paring knife in a drawer, pulled out the chopping board, and began chopping chives.

Shandril nodded absently as she walked toward the chopping board at the back of the kitchen.

Tippoo heard the point of the cutlass scrape over one of his ribs, and then a numbness filled his chest, and he felt the steel guard of the hilt strike his rib cage, a thud like that of a butcher's cleaver striking the chopping board, as the cutlass blade reached the limit of its travel.

He almost physically heard the susurration of the knife as it sliced, and the hollow knock as it struck the chopping board below and the melon fell in two.

The three ladies who labored over hearth and chopping board were unrecognizable.

The clatter of pans, the crackle and snapping bubbles of oil boiling, the crisp, loud crunching snap of fresh vegetables cut on a worn chopping board, or of a stolen stem of celery chewed while a salad is prepared.

A new chopping board, new water containers - all utensils you think necessary.

But his hand swept up, the wooden chopping board sailing into the sky.