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1. (adj.) crosscut
made or used for cutting crosswise.
2. crosscut
cut across the grain or on the bias.
3. (n.) crosscut
a transverse cut or course.
4. crosscut
a shortcut diagonally across a network of roads or paths.
5. crosscut
a passageway in an underground mine, usu. from a shaft to a vein of ore or crosswise of a vein of ore.
6. crosscut
an act or instance of crosscutting.
7. (v.t.) crosscut
to cut or go across.
8. crosscut
to insert into a particular film or television scene or sequence (portions of another scene).
9. (v.i.) crosscut
to employ crosscutting.
Etymology: (1580–90)
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| Definition of 'crosscut' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) crosscut
a diagonal path
2. (verb) shortcut, cutoff, crosscut
a route shorter than the usual one
3. (verb) crosscut, cut across
cut using a diagonal line
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) crosscut
a short cut across; a path shorter than by the high road
2. (noun) crosscut
a level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another
3. (verb) crosscut
to cut across or through; to intersect
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