accise

/əˈsaɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

a tool for cutting or trimming, especially a curved cutting tool.

“The gardener used an accise to prune the rose bushes.”

2. verb

to cut or trim with or as if with an accise.

“The barber accised the edges of the customer’s hair.”

Synonyms

  • cutting tool
  • trimmer

Antonyms

  • enlarger
  • expander