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uncut

/ˈʌnˌkʌt/
/ənˈkʌt/
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Definitions of uncut
  1. adjective
    not cut
    synonyms:
    uninjured
    not injured physically or mentally
  2. adjective
    not cut
    synonyms:
    imperforate
    not perforated; having no opening
    unpierced
    not pierced
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    cut
    separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
    chopped, shredded, sliced
    prepared by cutting
    cut up
    cut into pieces
    incised
    cut into with a sharp instrument
    perforated
    having a number or series of holes
    perforate, perforated, pierced, punctured
    having a hole cut through
    cut off, severed
    detached by cutting
    split
    (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
  3. adjective
    not trimmed
    synonyms: untrimmed
    unclipped
    not clipped
  4. adjective
    not shaped by cutting or trimming
    “an uncut diamond”
    synonyms: rough
    unsheared
    (used especially of fur or wool) not having been sheared
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    cut
    fashioned or shaped by cutting
    cut out
    having been cut out
    hand-hewn, hewn
    cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel
    sheared
    (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length
    slashed
    having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric
  5. adjective
    (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine
    uncut grass”
    synonyms: unmown
  6. adjective
    (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge
    “a book with its leaves still uncut
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    cut
    (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
  7. adjective
    complete
    synonyms: full-length
    unabridged
    (used of texts) not shortened
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