OFFCUT

Etymology

Verb

offcut (third-person singular simple present offcuts, present participle offcutting, simple past and past participle offcut)

(transitive) To cut off.

Noun

offcut (plural offcuts)

A piece that has been cut off of a larger piece when not needed; surplus.

Adjective

offcut (comparative more offcut, superlative most offcut)

Cut off.

Excess; surplus.

Anagrams

• cut off, cut-off, cutoff

Source: Wiktionary


Off"cut`, n.

1. That which is cut off.

2. (Bookbinding)

Definition: A portion ofthe printed sheet, in certain sizes of books, that is cut off before folding.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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