slicers

Thin-cut making devices

Slicers is the plural of slicer—a tool or device that cuts things into thin, uniform pieces.

Kitchen slicers include mandolines and meat slicers: The deli worker ran the ham through the slicer.

In spreadsheet and database software, slicers are visual filters that let users quickly narrow data by clicking buttons: Add a slicer to filter the pivot table by region.

kitchentools

mandoline

Adjustable vegetable cutting tool

shredder · chopper · mincer · spiralizer · zester · corer · julienne · food processor · garlic press

blades

blade

Flat cutting edge

keen · whetted · honed · stainless steel · ceramic · straight edge · scalloped · sharpness · cutting edge · fine edge

cutting

carve

Cut to shape

shred · mince · portion · fillet · segment · crosscut · paper-thin · wafer-thin

golf

fade

Lose intensity gradually

  • hookCurved catching device
  • curveSmooth, angleless line
  • spinRapid rotation around axis

sidespin · mishit · grip · swing path · open face · clubface

software

pivot table

Interactive data summary matrix

Excel · spreadsheet · cross-tabulation · dimension · drill-down · report · visualization · interactive · segmentation · subset

Categories
Opposites
cutting method

slicersgrinders

Subs or abrasive machines

crushers · mashers · pulverizers · blenders · shredders

material processing action

slicersjoiners

Those who become members

assemblers · combiners · welders · compactors · molders

Phrases
Family

slice, sliced, slices, slicer, unsliced, sliceable, resliced

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G