Stropper

Pronunciation: /ˈseɪntˈɑɹˈɑpɝ/

Stropper (noun)

  1. A person or thing that sharpens a blade by rubbing it on a strip of leather or similar material.
  2. A person whose job is to keep cutting tools sharp by using a leather strap or similar method.

Examples

  • A stropper helps sharpen a blade by polishing its edge.
  • The stropper removes tiny dullness from the blade.