noun Download 🔗Share A cut made in the lower part of something; the material so removed. Examples : "The undercut of the lawn was used to create a border around the flowerbed. " part material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The notch cut in a tree to direct its fall when being felled. Examples : "The lumberjack carefully examined the undercut in the thick trunk before pushing the tree in the intended direction of its fall. " technical agriculture part action nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The underside of a sirloin of beef; the fillet. Examples : "The butcher carefully separated the sirloin from the undercut, ensuring each cut was properly prepared. " food animal part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hairstyle that is shaved or clipped short on the sides and kept long on the top. Examples : "He got a new undercut hairstyle for his school photo. " appearance style body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A blow dealt upward. Examples : "The boxer's undercut connected with the opponent's jaw, sending him stumbling backward. " action military weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sell (something) at a lower price, or to work for lower wages, than a competitor. Examples : "The new grocery store undercut the competition by offering lower prices on produce. " business economy job work commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To create an overhang by cutting away material from underneath. Examples : "The artist used a chisel to undercut the bottom of the stone sculpture, creating a shadow effect. " material architecture geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To strike a heavy blow upward. Examples : "The sculptor carefully used his chisel to undercut the marble, creating a dramatic curve in the statue's base. " weapon war military action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Produced by undercutting. Examples : "The undercut hairstyle is becoming popular among students. " business economy industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Designed so as to cut from the underside. Examples : "The new kitchen knife has an undercut blade, making it easier to slice vegetables from the bottom. " technical architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having the parts in relief cut under. Examples : "The intricate carvings on the wooden box were undercut, showing detailed, recessed patterns. " art architecture style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading