CHOPPING BLOCK

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A steady wooden block on which food can be cut or diced or wood can be split

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("chopping block" is a kind of...):

block (a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides))

Meronyms (substance of "chopping block"):

wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)