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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024clear-cut /ˈklɪrˈkʌt/USA pronunciation adj. - formed with or having clear outlines.
- completely clear;
completely evident: a clear-cut case of treason.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024clear-cut (klēr′kut′ for 1, 2; klēr′kut′ for 3–5),USA pronunciation adj., n., v., -cut, -cut•ting. adj. - formed with or having clearly defined outlines:a face with clear-cut features.
- unambiguously clear;
completely evident;
definite:His sale of secrets was a clear-cut example of treachery. - Ecologyof or pertaining to a section of forest where all trees have been cut down for harvesting.
n. - Ecologya section of forest where all trees have been cut down for harvesting.
v.t. - Ecologyto fell all the trees in (a section of forest) for harvesting. Also, clear′ cut′, clear′cut′ (for defs. 3–5).
clear′-cut′ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged chiseled, crisp, precise, positive, definite.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: clear-cut adj (clear cut when postpositive)- definite; not vague: a clear-cut proposal
- clearly outlined
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