uncut
Americanadjective
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not cut.
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not shortened or condensed; unabridged.
an uncut version of the play.
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in the original form; neither reduced in size nor given shape, as a diamond.
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not diluted or mixed with other substances.
uncut heroin.
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Bookbinding. untrimmed.
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Slang. not circumcised.
adjective
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(of a book) not having the edges of its pages trimmed or slit
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(of a gemstone) not cut and faceted
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not abridged or shortened
Etymology
Origin of uncut
First recorded in 1400–50, uncut is from the late Middle English word unkyt. See un- 1, cut
Example Sentences
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Noah is up for a Grammy Award this year for his audio narration of his children’s book “Into the Uncut Grass.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
The company says it is working with Swedish tech firm Uncut on the development of model's AI likenesses.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025
Uncut says on its website it is "helping big brands say goodbye to outdated production methods" and making content creation "simpler, smarter and more affordable".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2025
Sharing this sentiment was "Uncut Gems" actress Julia Fox who commented on a TikTok criticizing Bumble, stating she has “2.5 years of celibacy and never been better tbh.”
From Salon • May 15, 2024
Two tickets to see the punk band Uncut at Neumos.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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