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letter opener

/ˈletər ˈoʊpənər/

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/ˈletər ˈoʊpənər/B1formal
  • ruИнструмент, обычно с тупым лезвием, используемый для вскрытия конвертов путем разрезания запечатанного края.

A tool, typically with a blunt blade, used for opening envelopes by slicing through the seal.

  1. Office toolB1formal

    A small, knife-like tool used to open envelopes by cutting the flap.

    ruКанцелярский инструмент

    • She used a silver letter opener to open the envelope.
    • He keeps a letter opener on his desk for mail.
    • The antique letter opener was made of brass.