Uncut has 8 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
not trimmed
"shaggy untrimmed locks"
2
(used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand implement or machine
"uncut grass"
"an unmown lawn"
3
not shaped by cutting or trimming
"an uncut diamond"
"rough gemstones"
4
(of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at the fore edge
"a book with its leaves still uncut"
5
not cut
"The director insisted on releasing the film in its uncut form to preserve every original scene."
6
not cut
"glad to get out of the house with my throat uncut"
7
complete
"the full-length play"
8
Not cut.
"The director insisted on showing the uncut version of the film to preserve every original scene."
Example Sentences
"shaggy untrimmed locks"
adjective
"uncut grass"
adjective
"an unmown lawn"
adjective
"an uncut diamond"
adjective
"rough gemstones"
adjective
"a book with its leaves still uncut"
adjective
"glad to get out of the house with my throat uncut"
adjective
"the full-length play"
adjective
Origin
The word uncut comes from Middle English, where it was formed by adding the prefix un- to cut. It originally meant "not having been cut," a definition that remains its primary meaning today in modern English.