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| 1. | not cut. |
| 2. | not shortened or condensed; unabridged: an uncut version of the play. |
| 3. | in the original form; neither reduced in size nor given shape, as a diamond. |
| 4. | not diluted or mixed with other substances: uncut heroin. |
| 5. | Bookbinding. untrimmed (def. 2). |
| 6. | Slang. not circumcised. |
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adj.
un·cut'ta·ble adj. |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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.
| Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper |
| uncut | |
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| 1. | not trimmed; "shaggy untrimmed locks" [syn: untrimmed] [ant: cut] |
| 2. | (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine; "uncut grass"; "an unmown lawn" [syn: unmown] [ant: cut] |
| 3. | not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones" [ant: cut] |
| 4. | (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge; "a book with its leaves still uncut" [ant: cut] |
| 5. | not cut [ant: cut] |
| 6. | not cut; "glad to get out of the house with my throat uncut"- Tobias Smollett |
| 7. | complete; "the full-length play" [syn: full-length] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
uncut1 [anˈkat] adjective
(of a book, film etc) not shortened
uncut2 [anˈkat] adjective
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(of a diamond etc) not yet cut into shape for using in jewellery etc
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
Uncut
Un*cut"\, a. 1. Not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding. 2. Not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an uncut diamond. Uncut velvet,a fabric woven like velvet, but with the loops of the warp threads uncut.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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