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How to pronounce cleaver in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chopper, meat cleaver
Type of knife
Derivation cleave

Examples of cleaver

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Cleaver even remained neutral during one of the senator's re-election campaigns.
From the kentucky.com
Apparently for whale research you need to be very skilled with the meat cleaver.
From the newscientist.com
He has instead taken a meat cleaver and wants to chop away virtually everywhere.
From the theatlantic.com
Cleaver adorned the place with two brass plaques engraved with leaping panthers.
From the guardian.co.uk
On a large, clean chopping board, chop the chicken with a heavy knife or cleaver.
From the sacbee.com
Just carry a big cleaver and lop its head off immediately and let it bleed out.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
Keeping the cleaver as upright as possible, he cuts quickly, guided by a board.
From the latimes.com
Cleaver organized a stolen car ring, stealing cars in Europe to sell in Africa.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Anyone with a cleaver can find a little fat, or something that looks like fat.
From the stltoday.com
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