A cutting insert (10) comprising two opposing end surfaces (2) , a peripheral side surface (14) extending therebetween and a peripheral edge (30) formed at an intersection of each end surface (12) with the peripheral side surface (14) , at least one peripheral edge (30) comprises two minor edges (36) and a cutting edge (32) extending therebetween, a first section (38) of each minor edge (36) extending from the cutting edge (36) generally towards the opposing end surface (12) .