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cookie cutter
1noun
- a device, usually of metal, for cutting shaped forms, as circles or stars, for cookies from dough that has been rolled flat.
cookie-cutter
2[ kook-ee-kuht-er ]
adjective
- having the same configuration or look as many others of a given kind; identical:
rows of cookie-cutter houses.
- lacking individuality; stereotyped or formulaic:
a novel filled with cookie-cutter characters.
cookie-cutter
noun
- a shape with a sharp edge for cutting individual biscuits from a sheet of dough
adjective
- resembling many others of the same kind
a row of cookie-cutter houses
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cookie cutter1
Example Sentences
“They want their home back not some cookie cutter home that will devalue the neighborhood.”
“They were so cookie cutter — you’re trying to hold that platform liable.”
What tech offers a lot of the time is a standard cookie cutter approach.
If using a ready made crust with two in a pack, roll out the second one, use a cookie cutter to make rounds to place in an oiled muffin pan for mini pies.
The problem was a bit like predicting what direction a small circle of sheetcake is pointing, before twisting a round cookie cutter in to pull out a piece.
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