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Cuttings

noun
/ˈkʌtɪŋz/
Word Frequency: 1.7

Definitions

1.nounThe action of the verb to cut.
"How many different cuttings can this movie undergo?"
2.nounA section removed from a larger whole.
3.nounAn abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.
"The actor had to make his cutting shorter to fit the audition time."
4.nounAn open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.
5.noun(sound engineering) The editing of film or other recordings.
6.nounThe process of bringing metals to a desired shape by chipping away the unwanted material.
"Boring, drilling, milling, and turning are all different kinds of metal cutting processes."
7.nounThe act of cutting one's own skin as a symptom of a mental disorder; self-harm.

Synonyms

cutsharppiercingclippingstabbingedgedknifelikestingingcarvingcoldslipthinning

Antonyms

embankment

Rhymes With

sittingsnittings
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