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uncut

adj · 13 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ʌnˈkʌt/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N K AH1 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Not cut.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of a gemstone, not cut or ground to the desired shape.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: jewelry, lifestyle

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Of a book, not having the page edges trimmed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: arts, bookbinding, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Of a play, film, etc., not edited or abridged by a censor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: broadcasting, film, media, publishing, television

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adj

Meaning 5

Not diluted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

adj

Meaning 6

Not circumcised.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: foreskinned, intact, natural, uncirced, un-circed, uncircumcised, unclipped, uncut, unsnipped

Antonyms: none provided

7

adjective

Meaning 7

not cut

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: cut

8

adjective

Meaning 8

(of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a book with its leaves still uncut

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: cut

9

adjective

Meaning 9

not shaped by cutting or trimming

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an uncut diamond
  • rough gemstones

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: rough

Antonyms: cut

10

adjective

Meaning 10

(used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • uncut grass
  • an unmown lawn

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unmown

Antonyms: none provided

11

adjective

Meaning 11

not trimmed

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • shaggy untrimmed locks

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: untrimmed

Antonyms: none provided

12

adjective satellite

Meaning 12

complete

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the full-length play

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: full-length

Antonyms: none provided

13

adjective satellite

Meaning 13

not cut- Tobias Smollett

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • glad to get out of the house with my throat uncut

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English unkut, uncutte, unkyt, unkutt, equivalent to un- + cut.

Across languages

Translations

25 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: неразрязан (nerazrjazan) — not cut
  • Danish: ubeskåret — not cut
  • Finnish: leikkaamaton — not cut
  • Finnish: hiomaton — not cut
  • French: non coupé — not cut
  • German: ungeschnitten — not cut
  • Greek: άκοπος (ákopos) — not cut
  • Greek: ακομμάτιαστος (akommátiastos) — not cut
  • Greek: ακλάδευτος (akládeftos) — not cut
  • Hindi: अनकटा (ankaṭā) — not cut
  • Hungarian: vágatlan — not cut
  • Malay: berkulut — not cut
  • Manx: anghiarit — not cut
  • Manx: neuvuinnit (unharvested) — not cut
  • Portuguese: não cortado — not cut
  • Spanish: sin cortes — not cut
  • Bulgarian: нешлифован (nešlifovan) — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Esperanto: kruda — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Esperanto: nefacetita — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • French: non coupé — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • German: ungeschliffen — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Hungarian: csiszolatlan — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Portuguese: não talhado — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Portuguese: em bruto — not cut or ground to the desired shape
  • Swedish: oslipad — not cut or ground to the desired shape