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Empower yourself with the language of insiders. We decipher the arcane terms, epigrammatic abbreviations, and weird words used in the industry.

Chadders
A type of letter opener that slices 1/8th of an inch from the top of an envelope. This model is typically inexpensive.

Slitters
A type of letter opener that cuts through the top seam of the envelope. This model is more expensive than chadder designs.

Feathering Cuts
This cutting style is offered by some letter opener models and prevents a person from receiving painful paper cuts when emptying envelopes.

Joggers
A feauture that can be useful for settling the contents of an envelope and minimizing the chance of having the tops of checks or other important materials sliced off.
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