A 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, disposable razors, and electric shavers.
A modern razor that uses replaceable blade cartridges
Razor (top) and nail cutter with bone handle (bottom) found in a grave of the Hallstatt culture
A straight razor on a leather strop
A straight razor with a comb guard and a disposable blade
Shaving is the removal of hair, by using a razor or any other kind of bladed implement, to slice it down—to the level of the skin or otherwise. Shaving is most commonly practiced by men to remove thei
Razor
…A 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, disposable razors, and electric shavers. While the razor has been in existence since before…
A man shaving his neck using a straight razor
A woman leg shaving using a razor
Cartridge razor with two blades
Alexander the Great's shaven image on the Alexander Mosaic, 2nd Century BC