| the first assembly of a film following preliminary cutting and editing. |
| cut into small, irregular pieces (contrasted with fine-cut ): rough-cut tobacco. |

| rough-cut (rŭf'kŭt') n. A print of a movie that has not been completely edited. adj. Lacking manners and finesse: "a rough-cut man who drew his life with a broad stroke" (Clif Garboden). |