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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
cut·off also cut-off       (kŭt'ôf', -ŏf')  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A designated limit or point of termination.
  2. A shortcut or bypass.
  3. A new channel cut by a river across the neck of an oxbow.
  4. The act or an instance of cutting off: a cutoff of funds; an electricity cutoff.
  5. Baseball The interception by an infielder of a throw to home plate from the outfield.
  6. A device that cuts off a flow of fluid.
  7. Music A conductor's signal indicating a stop or break in playing or singing.
  8. cutoffs Pants, such as blue jeans, made into shorts by cutting off part of the legs.

adj.  
  1. Designating a limit or point of termination: a cutoff date for applications.
  2. Baseball Serving to intercept or relay a throw to home plate from the outfield: the cutoff man.

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Cut Off, LA (CDP, FIPS 18930) Location: 29.52941 N, 90.33464 W
Population (1990): 5325 (1857 housing units)
Area: 33.2 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 70345

Cut Bank, MT (city, FIPS 18775) Location: 48.63482 N, 112.33021 W
Population (1990): 3329 (1532 housing units)
Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 59427

Cut And Shoot, TX Zip code(s): 77303

Cut and Shoot, TX (town, FIPS 18260) Location: 30.33860 N, 95.35290 W
Population (1990): 903 (337 housing units)
Area: 7.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

U.S. Gazetteer, U.S. Census Bureau
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Cut-off

Cut"-off`\ (k[u^]t"[o^]f`; 115), n. 1. That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road.

2. (Mach.) (a) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion. (b) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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