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low-cut

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Cut low, especially (of clothing) so as to reveal part of the breasts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

having a low-cut back

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a backless dress

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

(of a garment) having a low-cut neckline

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a low-cut neckline

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: decollete, low-necked

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: escollat — cut low
  • Chinese Mandarin: 低胸 (dīxiōng) — cut low
  • Danish: nedringet — cut low
  • French: décolleté — cut low
  • German: tief ausgeschnitten — cut low
  • Spanish: escotado — cut low