# slicer

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #52,001

## Definitions
1. Someone or something that slices.
2. A broad, flat knife.
3. A slicing cucumber.
4. A piece of software that converts a model into a series of thin layers for 3D printing.
5. A kind of data filter used in data visualization.
6. A machine that cuts meats, also named a deli slicer.

## Etymology
From slice + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slicer