gillette

/ˈdʒɪlt/ or /ˈdʒɪlɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a town in northeastern Wyoming, USA, or a person from that town, or a brand of razor blades, or a brand of safety razors.

“He grew up in Gillette, Wyoming.”

2. proper noun

referring to a specific person or location, particularly Gillette, Wyoming, or the town’s residents.

“Gillette is a small town in the American West.”

3. proper noun

referring to the brand of safety razors or razor blades.

“She uses a Gillette razor to shave her legs.”

4. verb

to shave or behead something, especially using a razor.

“The farmer had to gillette the corn stalks to make way for new crops.”

Synonyms

  • blade
  • razor

Antonyms

  • beard
  • unshaven