chopper Meaning & Definition
What Does Chopper Mean?
As a noun, chopper means Something that chops A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax. A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade. A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor. A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone. It can also mean A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax. As a verb, it means To travel or transport by helicopter.
Word Facts for Chopper
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈtʃɒp.ə// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | cleaver, eggbeater and pearly |
| Plural | choppers |
| Verb forms | choppers, choppering, choppered |
Chopper Definition (Noun)
- Something that chops A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax. A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade. A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor. A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
- A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
- A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade.
- A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor.
- A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
- A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
- A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker or bikie gangs.
- Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.
- A high-bouncing batted ball.
- The penis.
- An assault rifle or carbine, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47).
- The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
- A rapper who raps in a fast-paced rhyming style.
Noun
- A helicopter.
Chopper as a Verb
- To travel or transport by helicopter.
Noun
- A knife for chopping food.
- A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs.
- An assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47).
Synonyms of Chopper
Chopper synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Chopper
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Chopper in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
chopper (plural choppers)
chopper (third-person singular simple present choppers, present participle choppering, simple past and past participle choppered)
Words That Rhyme With Chopper
Origin of Chopper
Origin 1: From chop + -er.
Origin 2: From the onomatopoeia for the "chop-chop" sound emitted by the main rotor blades of the Bell 47 'OH-13 Sioux' "Angel of Mercy" helicopter, encountered by troops during the Korean War.
How Do You Say Chopper?
The standard pronunciation of chopper is //ˈtʃɒp.ə//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Chopper: Your Questions Answered
Is chopper a noun or a verb?
Chopper is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is another word for chopper?
Words with a similar meaning to chopper include cleaver, eggbeater and pearly. See the full list of chopper synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of chopper?
The plural of chopper is choppers.
What is the past tense of chopper?
The past tense of chopper is choppered. The present participle is choppering.