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ALL meanings of crosscut

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  • adjective crosscut cut at right angles or obliquely to the major axis 3
  • noun crosscut a transverse cut or course 3
  • noun crosscut a tunnel through a vein of ore or from the shaft to a vein 3
  • verb crosscut to cut across 3
  • verb crosscut to link (two sequences or two shots) so that they appear to be taking place at the same time 3
  • adjective crosscut made or used for cutting across 3
  • adjective crosscut cut across 3
  • noun crosscut a cut across 3
  • noun crosscut something that cuts across 3
  • noun crosscut the alternation of (shots in a scene, scenes in a sequence, etc.) as to suggest opposition, parallel action, etc. 3
  • noun crosscut such shots, scenes, etc. 3
  • noun crosscut a passageway, air shaft, etc. cut to connect two shafts or tunnels that are roughly parallel 3
  • noun crosscut a connection from a shaft or tunnel through or to a vein of ore 3
  • verb transitive crosscut to alternate (shots, scenes, etc.) using a crosscut 3
  • transitive verb crosscut cut or move across 1
  • transitive verb crosscut film: interweave two scenes 1
  • noun crosscut transverse or diagonal path 1
  • noun crosscut film editing: interwoven scenes 1
  • adjective crosscut cut crosswise 1
  • noun crosscut Cut (wood or stone ) across its main grain or axis. 1
  • adjective crosscut made or used for cutting crosswise. 1
  • adjective crosscut cut across the grain or on the bias. 1
  • noun crosscut a transverse cut or course. 1
  • noun crosscut a shortcut by way of an area not ordinarily traversed, as grass or open country; a route that cuts diagonally across a road or path network. 1
  • noun crosscut Mining. an underground passageway, usually from a shaft to a vein of ore or crosswise of a vein of ore. 1
  • noun crosscut Movies, Television. an act or instance of crosscutting. 1
  • noun crosscut a crosscut saw. 1
  • verb with object crosscut to cut or go across. 1
  • verb with object crosscut Movies, Television. to insert into a scene or sequence (portions of another scene), as to heighten suspense or suggest simultaneous action. 1
  • verb without object crosscut Movies, Television. to employ the technique of crosscutting. 1
  • noun crosscut A crosswise cut. 0
  • noun crosscut A shortcut. 0
  • noun crosscut An instance of filmic crosscutting. 0
  • noun crosscut (mining) A level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another. 0
  • verb crosscut To cut across something. 0
  • verb crosscut To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes in a film. 0
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