Definition of Cutting

  • (n.) The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc.
  • (n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant; something cut out of a newspaper; an excavation cut through a hill or elsewhere to make a way for a railroad, canal, etc.; a cut.
  • (a.) Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool.
  • (a.) Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind.
  • (a.) Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cut

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