un cut

adjective

not cut.

not shortened or condensed; unabridged: an uncut version of the play.

in the original form; neither reduced in size nor given shape, as a diamond.

not diluted or mixed with other substances: uncut heroin.

Bookbinding. untrimmed ( def 2 ).

Slang. not circumcised.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English unkyt. See un-¹, cut

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uncut (ʌnˈkʌt)

—*adj*
1.	(of a book) not having the edges of its pages trimmed or slit
2.	(of a gemstone) not cut and faceted
3.	not abridged or shortened

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Word Origin & History

uncut

1426, "not gashed or wounded," from un- (1) "not" + cut (v.). Of books, "not having the leaves slit open" it is recorded from 1828; of plays, etc., "without excisions," it is attested from 1896.

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uncut definition

mod.
unedited; not shortened by editing. : The uncut version is too long.

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