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chopping block

–noun
a thick, often large block of wood on which meat, vegetables, etc., are placed for cutting, trimming, chopping, and the like.

Origin:
1695–1705
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chop·ping block   (chŏp'ĭng)
n.  A wooden block on which food or wood is chopped.
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