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cut square

American  

noun

Philately.
  1. a stamp cut from the envelope on which it has been printed so as to leave a square margin.


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Use it to trim the edges of rolled-out dough, cut square or oblong cookies, or portion out bread dough for rolls.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2022

They formed a circle in the back around a freshly cut square of sod.

From Seattle Times Mar. 16, 2014

He wore a heard that had been cut square across the bottom with shears and he had a tattoo of a bird on his neck done by someone with an informed notion of their appearance.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy

He wore an enormous beard cut square like the men in Assyrian mural tablets.

From Out of the Air by Gillmore, Inez Haynes

From the annealing kiln the slabs of glass are transported to the cutting room, where they are cut square, defective slabs being rejected or cut down to smaller sizes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various

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