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1. (adj.) clear-cut
formed with or having clearly defined outlines.
2. clear-cut
unambiguously clear; completely evident; definite:
a clear-cut case of treason.
3. clear-cut
of or pertaining to a section of forest where all trees have been cut down (as for harvesting).
4. (v.t.) clear-cut
to fell all the trees in (a section of forest).
Etymology: (1850–55)
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| Definition of 'clear-cut' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) clear-cut, distinct, trenchant
clearly or sharply defined to the mind
"clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"
2. (adj) clear-cut
having had all the trees removed at one time
"clear-cut hillsides are subject to erosion"
3. (verb) clear, clean-cut, clear-cut
clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
"as clear as a whistle"; "clear footprints in the snow"; "the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather"; "a spire clean-cut against the sky"; "a clear-cut pattern"
4. (verb) clear-cut
remove all the trees at one time
"clear-cut an acre of forest"
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1. (adjective) clear-cut
definite
a clear-cut decision; a clear-cut winner
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) clear-cut
having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo
2. (adj) clear-cut
concisely and distinctly expressed
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