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Definition of recut

recut

/riːˈkʌt/
re · cut
Plural:recuts
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Past Simple:recut
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Past Participle:recut
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Present Participle:recutting
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recut Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To cut, shape, or carve something again, such as a gemstone, key, or garment.

Example

"The jeweler had to recut the chipped emerald to restore its brilliance."

2

To edit or rearrange the scenes of a film or audio recording into a new version.

Example

"The studio decided to recut the trailer to emphasize the comedic elements of the film."

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• adjective

1

Having been cut, shaped, or edited again into a new form or version.

Example

"The jewelry store specializes in vintage rings featuring recut antique diamonds."

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• noun

1

An instance of cutting something again, or a newly edited version of a film or recording.

Example

"The director released a recut of the movie that restored twenty minutes of deleted footage."

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• Rhymes for recut

• Nearby Words

recursively
recusal
recuse
recut
recyclability
recyclable
recycle

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Recut. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/recut
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