cook·ie-cut·ter
ˈku̇-kē-ˌkə-tər 
: marked by lack of originality or distinction
cookie-cutter shopping malls
: a device used to cut rolled cookie dough into shapes before baking
Examples of cookie-cutter in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
But a bunch of cookie-cutter down-ballot Cy Young type seasons shape up as his likely FLOOR over the life of this contract.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Let your kids get crafty and use cookie cutters to make fun shapes, create small snowpeople or form little snow angels using action figures or Barbie dolls.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cookie-cutter 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Adjective
This isn't your cookie-cutter, white-sand paradise.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
But a bunch of cookie-cutter down-ballot Cy Young type seasons shape up as his likely FLOOR over the life of this contract.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
Specialty cookie cutters and punch blends from the Wurzelsepp tea shop are Nuremberg exclusives.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Let your kids get crafty and use cookie cutters to make fun shapes, create small snowpeople or form little snow angels using action figures or Barbie dolls.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for cookie-cutter
Dictionary Entries Near cookie-cutter
Cite this Entry
“Cookie-cutter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cookie-cutter. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share