cutoutnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkʌt.aʊt/us/ˈkʌt̬.aʊt/cutout noun [ C ] (SHAPE)
a shape that has been cut out from something, especially a flat one that can stand vertically:
a life-size cutout of the actor
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Patterns and shapes
- amorphous
- arabesque
- argyle
- bar
- cake
- contour
- geometry
- grain
- marbled
- misshapen
- motif
- mottled
- paisley
- silhouette
- spotted
- stripe
- striped
- stripy
- styloid
- take shape idiom
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cutout noun [ C ] (SAFETY DEVICE)
a device that, for safety reasons, stops or interrupts a circuit, used, for example, in a motor or engine:
a cutout fuse/switch
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The engine & engine parts
- abs
- battery
- carburettor
- flywheel
- idle
- ignition
- motorized
- pickup
- piston
- plug
- power steering
- radiator
- rev
- silencer
- spark plug
- sump
- tailpipe
- tappet
- transmission
- universal joint
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