cutler's stool

noun

Any of a class of stools on a certain styling theme: an unupholstered, plain, low, wooden stool.

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Meanings

nouncutler's stool (plural cutler's stools)

plural cutler's stools

  1. furnitureAny of a class of stools on a certain styling theme: an unupholstered, plain, low, wooden stool.

Origin

From the traditional use by cutlers at their trade of knifemaking, especially in industrial centers such as Sheffield and Birmingham.

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APA

cutler's stool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutler's%20stool

MLA

“cutler's stool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutler's%20stool. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cutler's stool,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutler's%20stool.

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