miscut

cut

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuht]
- /kʌt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuht]
- /kʌt/

Definitions of miscut word

verb with object miscut to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger. 1
verb with object miscut to divide with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; sever; carve: to cut a rope. 1
verb with object miscut to detach with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument; separate from the main body; lop off: to cut a slice from a loaf of bread. 1
verb with object miscut to hew or saw down; fell: to cut timber. 1
verb with object miscut to trim by clipping, shearing, paring, or pruning: to cut hair. 1
verb with object miscut to mow; reap; harvest: to cut grain. 1

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Origin of miscut

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English cutten, kytten, kitten, Old English *cyttan; akin to Old Swedish kotta to cut, Old Norse kuti little knife

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Parts of speech for Miscut

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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miscut popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for miscut

verb with object miscut

cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.

Just one Antonym for miscut