slitter

Meanings

• noun

  A tool used for cutting or slicing materials, especially in the processing of textiles.

  - "The textile worker used the slitter to cut the fabric."
  - "The slitter made quick work of slicing the material."

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Variants

List of all variants of slitter that leads to same result
slit , slits , slitted , slitter , slitters , slitting

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'slitan' meaning 'to split' or 'to tear'.

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Trivia

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1. The slitter was a crucial tool in the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution, allowing for mass production of textiles.

2. The word 'slitter' is also used in the medical field to describe a tool used to slice tissue during surgery.

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Related Concepts

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1. Textile industry: The production of textiles, which includes growing, harvesting, processing, spinning, weaving, and finishing raw fibers into yarns and fabrics.

2. Fabric: A material made through weaving, knitting, spreading, or crocheting fibers or threads.

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Culture

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The slitter has been a crucial tool in the textile industry for centuries, with evidence of its use dating back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Rome.

How to Memorize "slitter"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a textile worker using a large, sharp blade to slice through fabric. Imagine the fabric being cut cleanly and evenly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'slitter' with the image of a sharp blade slicing through fabric.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Slicing Through Fabrics Efficiently' to remember the meaning of 'slitter'.

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