8-letter words containing cut
- fine-cut — cut into very thin strips (contrasted with rough-cut): fine-cut tobacco.
- full-cut — (of a brilliant) cut with 58 facets, including the table and culet.
- haircuts — Plural form of haircut.
- half cut — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- half-cut — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- intercut — to cut from one type of shot to another, as from a long shot to a closeup.
- jump cut — an abrupt break in the continuity of a scene created by editing out part of a shot or scene.
- line cut — an engraving consisting only of lines or areas that are solid black or white. Compare halftone (def 2).
- linocuts — Plural form of linocut.
- locution — a particular form of expression; a word, phrase, expression, or idiom, especially as used by a particular person, group, etc.
- locutory — locutorium.
- navy cut — tobacco finely cut from a block
- open cut — noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which coal and other flat-lying mineral deposits are removed by the excavation of long, narrow trenches.
- open-cut — noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which coal and other flat-lying mineral deposits are removed by the excavation of long, narrow trenches.
- peracute — (of diseases, chiefly in animals) very severe; very acute
- rose-cut — (of a gemstone) cut with a hemispherical faceted crown and a flat base
- scutiger — any species of the Scutigera genus which includes many types of centipede
- scuttled — to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
- scuttler — someone or something that scuttles
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- shortcut — a shorter or quicker way.
- star cut — a gem cut having a hexagonal table surrounded by six facets in the form of equilateral triangles.
- step cut — a cut consisting of a rectangular girdle, often faceted, with two or more tiers of narrow facets running parallel to the girdle on both the crown and the pavilion: used especially in stones in which color is more important than brilliance.
- subacute — somewhat or moderately acute.
- subcutis — the deeper layer of the dermis, containing mostly fat and connective tissue.
- trap cut — step cut.
- undercut — to cut under or beneath.
- uppercut — a swinging blow directed upward, as to an adversary's chin.
- woodcuts — Plural form of woodcut.