Meaning & use
dicer
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A kitchen tool or device used to cut food into small cubes.
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She ran the onion through the dicer to save time on prep.
The recipe calls for finely diced carrots, which is easiest with a dicer.
A note on using this word
Also a dated term for someone who plays dice or gambles, as in 'a dicer with fate.'
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Another way to use it
2. noun
(dated) A person who plays dice or gambles.
The old sailor was known as a dicer, always ready for a game of chance.
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