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undercutter

[ uhn-der-kuht-er ]

noun

, Railroads.
  1. a track-maintenance machine that cleans the ballast section to any predetermined depth.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of undercutter1

First recorded in 1890–95; undercut + -er 1

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