Words Containing Cut
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Definition of cut
- imp. & p. p. - of Cut
- v. t. - To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp
instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide.
- v. t. - To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to
hew; to mow or reap.
- v. t. - To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to
cut the hair; to cut the nails.
- v. t. - To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse.
- v. t. - To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing,
etc.; to carve; to hew out.
- v. t. - To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to
lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick.
- v. t. - To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right
angles.
- v. t. - To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in
the street; to cut one's acquaintance.
- v. t. - To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a
recitation. etc.
- v. i. - To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or
gashing; as, a knife cuts well.
- v. i. - To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting
instrument.
- v. i. - To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising,
intersecting, etc.; to use a cutting instrument.
- v. i. - To make a stroke with a whip.
- v. i. - To interfere, as a horse.
- v. i. - To move or make off quickly.
- v. i. - To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the
deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt.
- n. - An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a
slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut.
- n. - A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a
stroke or blow with a whip.
- n. - That which wounds the feelings, as a harsh remark or
criticism, or a sarcasm; personal discourtesy, as neglecting to
recognize an acquaintance when meeting him; a slight.
- n. - A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a
furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad.
- n. - The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut.
- n. - A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a
cut of timber.
- n. - An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an
engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts.
- n. - The act of dividing a pack cards.
- n. - The right to divide; as, whose cut is it?
- n. - Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style;
fashion; as, the cut of a garment.
- n. - A common work horse; a gelding.
- n. - The failure of a college officer or student to be present at
any appointed exercise.
- n. - A skein of yarn.
- a. - Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument.
- a. - Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved.
- a. - Overcome by liquor; tipsy.
Syllable Information
The word cut is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for cut is: cut