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Knife used to remove body hair
A straight razor is a razor with a blade that can fold into its handle. They are also called open razors and cut-throat razors. The predecessors of the
Straight_razor
Device to remove body hair
razor is a bladed tool primarily used in the removal of body hair through the act of shaving. Kinds of razors include straight razors, safety razors,
Razor
Shaving implement
to a regular straight razor. The first known occurrence of the term "safety razor" is found in a United States patent from 1880 for a razor in the basic
Safety_razor
American actor and musician (born 1976)
current musical project is an electronic/techno/EBM endeavor called STRAIGHT RAZOR. Omar Doom was born Omar Makhdomi (pronounced Makhdoomi) in Easton,
Omar_Doom
Device for straightening and polishing blades
or other soft material, used to straighten and polish the blade of a straight razor, a knife, or a woodworking tool such as a chisel. In many cases stropping
Razor_strop
Removal of hair with a razor or other sharp edged materials
manual razors: straight razor and safety razors. Safety razors are further subdivided into double-edged razors, single edge, injector razors, cartridge
Shaving
American crossover thrash band
now on drums, was released on Nastymix Records followed by the EP "Straight Razor". 1993 The Accused began to see trouble brewing with their record label
The_Accüsed
Index of animals with the same common name
Razor clam is a common name for long, narrow, saltwater clams (which resemble a closed straight razor in shape), including: Atlantic jackknife clam, Ensis
Razor_clam
American criminal (1877–1950)
1950) was an American woman who sliced off her husband's penis with a straight razor in 1907. She fled the scene of the crime, but was captured the next
Bertha_Boronda
1972 Polish film
his rage on a prostitute in the bordello, slitting her throat with a straight razor given to him by the Stranger. Repulsed by his actions, Jakub seeks comfort
The_Devil_(1972_film)
Street fighting version of the Brazilian martial art
means were used, including various types of weapons, such as knives, straight razors, clubs and machetes. Capoeira from this period is also known as capoeiragem
Capoeira_carioca
American razor and personal care brand
the idea of a safety razor that used disposable blades. Safety razors at the time were essentially short pieces of a straight razor clamped to a holder
Gillette
Fictional serial killer barber
legend. A barber from Fleet Street, Todd murders his customers with a straight razor and gives their corpses to Mrs. Lovett, his partner in crime, who bakes
Sweeney_Todd
Philosophical problem-solving principle
In philosophy, Occam's razor (also spelled Ockham's razor or Ocham's razor; Latin: novacula Occami) is the problem-solving principle that recommends searching
Occam's_razor
Personal care brand
York. After becoming frustrated with shaving, Frederick modified a straight razor by shortening the blade and setting it in a frame. The device became
American_Safety_Razor_Company
Person who cuts, dresses, grooms, styles and shaves males' hair or beards
example, in Maryland and Pennsylvania, a cosmetologist cannot use a straight razor, strictly reserved for barbers. In contrast, in New Jersey both are
Barber
Common name for several kinds of bivalve mollusc
ovoid or triangular; however, razor clams have an elongated parallel-sided shell, suggesting an old-fashioned straight razor. Some clams have life cycles
Clam
1979 musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
advertising image from the 19th century, with the sign replaced by a straight razor. There is also a woman wearing a blood-stained dress and holding a rolling
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street
Species of bivalve
to the straight razor, hence its name. The razor shell has been known to reach 23 centimetres (9 in) in length. The dorsal margin is straight while the
Razor_shell
South African leather whip
whip made from rhino pizzle leather that could lay a man open like a straight razor. The sjambok was heavily used by the Voortrekkers driving their oxen
Sjambok
Curved South East Asian knife
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Karambit
Unidentified serial killer in New Orleans, Louisiana
then attacked one or more of the inhabitants with either an axe or a straight razor. The crimes were not motivated by robbery, and the perpetrator never
Axeman_of_New_Orleans
Tool or weapon with a cutting edge or blade
sailing vessels. Scalpel: A medical knife, used to perform surgery. Straight razor: A reusable knife blade used for shaving hair. Survival knife: A sturdy
Knife
Tool to make and apply shaving soap or cream
"wet shavers" in tandem with a single- or double-edged safety razor or a straight razor. However, this is not always the case, as shavers of all varieties
Shaving_brush
Executed American serial mass murderer (1888-1928)
wife, he went to each of the other family members' bedrooms, using a straight razor and stockings to kill them, in order from youngest to oldest. The two
George_Hassell
Australian criminal
Bruhn's criminal gang used the straight razor as a weapon of terror and are attributed as Australia's first 'razor gang', at the beginning of a period
Norman_Bruhn
French cutlery manufacturer
companies using the Sabatier name. It exports a wide range of knives and straight razors to approximately thirty countries. It is viewed as one of the top cutlery
Thiers_Issard
Book by James Malcolm Rymer
basement and "polishes them off" by slitting their throats with his straight razor. The story is set in London during the year 1785. The plot concerns
The_String_of_Pearls
Spanish folding-blade fighting and utility knife
novacula, meaning razor, and the Andalusian knife known as the navaja is thought to have derived from the navaja de afeitar, or straight razor used for shaving
Navaja
Type of folding knife
utility knife. Hollow-grind balisongs were also used as straight razors before conventional razors were made available in the Philippines. In the hands of
Butterfly_knife
American kidnapper-murderer duo
junior college curriculum. On January 28, 1936, Loeb was attacked with a straight razor in a shower room by a fellow inmate, James Day, and died in the prison
Leopold_and_Loeb
Improvised knife-like weapon
for an improvised stabbing weapon. Shanks can be made in various ways: a razor blade stuck into the melted end of a toothbrush; a metal bucket handle filed
Shiv_(weapon)
1985 film by Dario Argento
Before she can murder Jennifer, Inga appears and kills Brückner with a straight razor in retribution for McGregor's murder. With the ordeal over, Jennifer
Phenomena_(film)
Species of bivalve
the overall shape bearing a strong resemblance to an old fashioned straight razor. Beachgoers can be injured when the shell is accidentally stepped on
Atlantic_jackknife_clam
American musician (born 1973)
switchblade with "Stay Sharp" underneath, while his inner right arm has a straight razor with "Born to Win" inscribed; underneath, his nickname, "Baby Duck"
Josh_Homme
1992 American crime film by Quentin Tarantino
resumes the torture by slashing his face and cutting off his ear with a straight razor while a radio plays "Stuck in the Middle with You". When Blonde prepares
Reservoir_Dogs
1972 film
elements using a straight razor. Blue, having disappeared years ago after he went after Dutch Schultz (with his trusty straight razor), was considered
Come_Back,_Charleston_Blue
Short story by Edgar Allan Poe published 1841
room that was locked from the inside; on the floor were found a bloody straight razor, bloody tufts of gray hair, and two bags of gold coins. Several witnesses
The_Murders_in_the_Rue_Morgue
Knives intended for use in the process of preparing food
either two styles, straight and club-shaped. Styles with a straight blade may have oblong guards and include: French: This has a straight, thin blade suited
Kitchen_knife
Canadian film director, writer and publisher
and was released in 2021 (alongside his 7th feature film Girl With a Straight Razor) by Darkside Releasing. Alexander created the Delirium Films label for
Chris_Alexander_(editor)
English reformed criminal (1951–2026)
the two officers then left for a short period and returned with a straight razor which they threw on the ground in front of him, and said that they would
Bobby_Cummines
American crime drama mystery miniseries
A prequel series titled Dexter: Original Sin has been released with a straight-to-series order. The series premiered on December 13, 2024, on Showtime
Dexter:_New_Blood
American action drama film
visits Shannon at his shop, and fatally slashes Shannon's forearm with a straight razor when he refuses to divulge information. The Driver discovers Shannon's
Drive_(2011_film)
2007 film by Tim Burton
Lovett, who is unrequitedly in love with him, presents him with his old straight razors ("My Friends"). Anthony becomes enamored with Johanna after seeing
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)
Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street_(2007_film)
Blade worn by Sikhs
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Kirpan
Small folding knife
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Penknife
1985 film by Steven Spielberg
to shave him, so he beats her. She attempts to kill Mister with his straight razor, but Shug stops her. At a family gathering, Celie finally speaks up
The_Color_Purple_(1985_film)
Medieval knife used to kill wounded knights
dubh Sharpfinger Sheath knife Shiv Sliding knife Smatchet SOG Knife Straight razor Strider SMF Survival knife Swiss Army knife Switchblade Taping knife
Misericorde_(weapon)
Ceremonial knife
dubh Sharpfinger Sheath knife Shiv Sliding knife Smatchet SOG Knife Straight razor Strider SMF Survival knife Swiss Army knife Switchblade Taping knife
Sgian_dubh
Afro-Brazilian martial art
taught defenses against knives and guns, as well as the usage of knife, straight razor, scythe, club, chanfolo (double-edged dagger), facão (facón or machete)
Capoeira
British manufacturer
Rolls Razor Limited was a British company known first for its manufacture of a sophisticated safety razor and later, under new ownership, an "affordable"
Rolls_Razor
Capoeirista from Bahia
dangerous faquista, highly skilled in knife fight, and known to play with a straight razor using his foot. Besouro was murdered quite young in 1924 in the Maracangalha
Besouro_Mangangá
Large, often squared off knife
the knife's design relies on sheer momentum to cut efficiently; to chop straight through rather than slicing in a sawing motion. Part of the momentum derives
Cleaver
Large knife or small sword wielded by Saxons and their contemporaries
blades, and long hilts similar to broad seaxes. The edge is generally straight or curved slightly towards the tip. The back either curves gently or with
Seax
American entrepreneur (1855–1932)
American businessman who invented a bestselling safety razor and was the founder of the Gillette razor company. Gillette's innovation was the thin, inexpensive
King_C._Gillette
Character in the Tom and Jerry series
shakes with fear as a diamond ring, false teeth, a pair of dice, and a straight razor fall from beneath her dress. In response to the NAACP's campaign and
Mammy_Two_Shoes
Push dagger
katar have straight blades, but in south India they are commonly wavy. South Indian blades are often made broad at the hilt and taper in straight lines to
Katar
Genus of bivalves
old-fashioned straight razor (a cut-throat razor), or a closed jackknife (pocket knife) and sometimes these clams are known as razor shells or jackknives
Ensis
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
Knife: "It must be long enough to use as a sword, sharp enough to use as a razor, wide enough to use as a paddle, and heavy enough to use as a hatchet."
Bowie_knife
Body hair removal
safety straight razor appeared for men to safely shave their beard and not inadvertently cut themselves, some women allegedly used this safety razor too
Hair_removal
Permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
States In 1907 Bertha Boronda sliced off her husband's penis with a straight razor. Lorena Bobbit infamously removed her husband's penis in 1993. In the
Genital modification and mutilation
Genital_modification_and_mutilation
1982 film by Lucio Fulci
a sadistic serial killer who slashes women with a switchblade and straight-razors across New York City. Shot in late August to October 1981 in New York
The_New_York_Ripper
Type of stiff-bladed dagger
or over arm with a reverse grip (reminiscent of an ice pick). The long straight blade does not lend itself to a slashing or sabre action. Rondel daggers
Rondel_dagger
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Types_of_daggers
1974 film by Tobe Hooper
they refuse to pay, he burns the photo and attacks Franklin with a straight razor. The group forces him out of the van, where he smears blood on the side
The_Texas_Chain_Saw_Massacre
Knife used for general or utility purposes
hook. At bottom, an older style simple plastic box cutter using standard straight edged blades. OLFA segmented blade or "snap-off blade" utility knife Inexpensive
Utility_knife
2014 film
refuses. As a deeply hurt Kathleen leaves, John gives Miss Julie his straight razor and urges her to commit suicide. Hesitating, Miss Julie expresses fear
Miss_Julie_(2014_film)
Hitchhiker sets the photo on fire and slashes Franklin's arm with a straight razor before being kicked out of the van. The Hitchhiker briefly chases after
List of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (franchise) characters
List_of_The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre_(franchise)_characters
1980 film by Jeannot Szwarc
guest. He is astonished by Richard's having cut himself shaving with a straight razor. Richard Matheson's daughter, Ali, is credited as a student in 1980
Somewhere_in_Time_(film)
Slender knife
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Stiletto
1968 Japanese film
committed suicide with a straight razor. When Minosuke arrives, Mitsu chases him down the street, assaulting him with a straight razor. Arrested for the assault
Shogun's_Joy_of_Torture
Knife associated with the Gurkhas of Nepal
primarily for chopping. The shape varies a great deal from being quite straight to highly curved with angled or smooth spines. There are substantial variations
Kukri
Type of dagger
angle the wrist, which makes it more comfortable as a stabbing weapon than straight-bladed knives. Its heavy blade enables the user to inflict deep wounds
Jambiya
Brand of cutting tools and office products
sharpeners are electric, battery, or manual. X-Acto has three types of trimmers: razor, rotary, and guillotine. Through 2012, the company sold ceramic and convection
X-Acto
Claws
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Bagh_nakh
Small bladed weapon
to the earlier and simpler form of the weapon. It had stout quillons (straight or curved) for effective parrying as well as an additional guard in the
Parrying_dagger
2011 film by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr
Colin's corpse sits in the radio comms room, his wrists slit and a straight razor held in his hand. Lars, having been hiding in the building where Jameson
The_Thing_(2011_film)
2003 French slasher film
Alex's father Daniel answers it. A man slashes Daniel's face with a straight razor, presses him between two staircase spindles, and shoves a bookcase towards
High_Tension
Japanese gardening and masonry tool adapted as a weapon
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Kunai
Type of knife used during hunting
knives may have a blade that has both a curved portion for skinning, and a straight portion for cutting slices of meat. Some blades incorporate a gut hook
Hunting_knife
The Brighton razor gangs were groups of razor-wielding youths involved (Straight razors became the gang's signature tool for violence) in racketeering
Brighton_razor_gangs
Type of knife or dagger
toothpick is a heavy dagger with a 12-to-20-inch (30 to 51 cm) pointed, straight blade. The knife can be used for thrusting and slashing. James Black, known
Arkansas_toothpick
Cutting tool
S. K. Lahiri & Company. For an explanation of the term "scales" see straight razor#Parts description. Blackstock, Alice; Crewe, Philip (2022-01-02), "In
Billhook
1982 film by Mark Lester
everyone scanned by metal detectors and frisked. He spots a student with a straight razor, but the security guards let the student go because they are so overworked
Class_of_1984
Novel by Harry Crews
herself from one of these attacks by cutting off Buddy's penis with a straight razor she gets from Joe Lon's insane sister, Beeder. Because of this, Buddy
A_Feast_of_Snakes
Fictional character from A Clockwork Orange
slaughter. Alex's favourite melee weapon is a "cut-throat britva", or straight razor. Alex lives with his parents in a block of flats in a dystopian England
Alex_(A_Clockwork_Orange)
1972 film
her throat is slashed with a straight razor by an unseen assailant. Günther then swings at Chris with a straight razor, before Chris knocks him out and
Naked_Girl_Killed_in_the_Park
Saw-like appearance; a row of sharp projections on an edge
intended for straight edges but can be sharpened with ceramic or diamond coated rods. Further, they tend to stay sharper longer than similar straight edges.
Serration
The Matrix characters
quickly demonstrate both their skill in hand-to-hand combat (using a straight razor) and their ability to become incorporeal, passing through bullets and
Twins_(The_Matrix)
2005 American film
deal with the Bottolotas. Artie Jr. attempts to kill Reggie with a straight razor, while Carlito is restrained. Rocco pulls up and tells Artie Jr. to
Carlito's_Way:_Rise_to_Power
Character in Rambo film franchise
his hair and shave him, beating one man and slashing another with the straight razor, killing him. He flees, steals a motorcycle, and hides in the nearby
John_Rambo
Canadian musician (born 1961)
chair while model Cindy Crawford appeared to shave her face with a straight razor, which lang would later say was inspired by the French film Le mari
K.d._lang
Weapon from Maritime Southeast Asia
The kris is famous for its distinctive wavy blade, although many have straight blades as well, and is one of the weapons commonly used in the pencak silat
Kris
Thriller film by Brian De Palma
on the figure of a tall, blonde woman in dark sunglasses wielding a straight razor, who violently slashes Kate to death in the elevator. Upon discovering
Dressed_to_Kill_(1980_film)
Long dagger
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Cinquedea
2017 film by Lynne Ramsay
discovers Nina, who is seated at a dining room table, alongside a bloody straight razor. Although Joe has become increasingly upset, Nina reassures him that
You_Were_Never_Really_Here
Dagger
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Poignard
Japanese ceramics and electronics company
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Kyocera
Short, pointed hand-to-hand weapon
dubh Sharpfinger Sheath knife Shiv Sliding knife Smatchet SOG Knife Straight razor Strider SMF Survival knife Swiss Army knife Switchblade Taping knife
Dagger
Military combat knife
lighten the blade, a peened pommel (later replaced by a pinned pommel), a straight (later, slightly curved) steel crossguard, and a stacked leather handle
Ka-Bar
STRAIGHT RAZOR
STRAIGHT RAZOR
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Straight
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Straight
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English streʒt ‘straight’, ‘upright’, presumably applied in either a literal or a figurative sense.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Honest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight road
Boy/Male
Muslim
Straight
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Straight; Honest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Straight.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Straight; Pertinent
Boy/Male
Hindu
Clear, Straight
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Surridge 1.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Straight, Erected
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Straight
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Straight; Honest; Simple; Straight Forward
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Straight
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Straight Forward
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Powerful; Straight
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Straight Forward
Girl/Female
Arabic
Straight Path
Girl/Female
Muslim
Straight, Pertinent
STRAIGHT RAZOR
STRAIGHT RAZOR
Boy/Male
Celtic
Champion.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Another
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Australian, Norse
From the Woman's Estate
Girl/Female
Indian
Water, Sky
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend, Close friend
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Flow
Female
Italian
Italian form of English Agnes, INES means "chaste; holy."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Virtuous Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, from Old French bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’.English : possibly a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, from Old Norse botn ‘valley bottom’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Botton in Lancashire or Botton Cross in North Yorkshire.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms named Botn, Botten, or Botnen, from Old Norse botn ‘small valley’, ‘valley end’. Compare Botner.
STRAIGHT RAZOR
STRAIGHT RAZOR
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STRAIGHT RAZOR
v. t.
To straighten.
superl.
Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing.
n.
A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush.
a.
Straight in form or upright in position; erect.
v. t.
To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
superl.
Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight.
a.
Having straight joints.
imp. & p. p.
of Straighten
a.
A variant of Strait, a.
a.
Having straight lines.
v. t.
To make right or correct; to reduce to order; as, to straighten one's affairs; to straighten an account.
superl.
Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve.
superl.
Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush.
a.
A variant of Straight.
adv.
In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
superl.
Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber.
v. t.
To stretch; to make straight.
superl.
Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot.
adv.
A variant of Straitly. See 1st Straight.
a., n., & adv.
See 2nd Strait.