crosscut

English

/ˈkɹɒskʌt/, /ˈkɹɔskʌt/

noun
Definitions
  • A crosswise cut.
  • A shortcut.
  • An instance of filmic crosscutting.
  • A crosscut saw.
  • (mining) A level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another.

Etymology

Affix from English cut.

Origin

English

cut

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