1 a point or limit when you stop sth:
The government announced a cut-off in overseas aid. * Is there a cut-off point between childhood and adulthood? * Set a cut-off date for work to be finished.
2 (cut-offs) [pl.] cut-off trousers/pants:
wearing frayed cut-offs
adjective [onlybeforenoun] (of trousers / pants) made shorter by cutting off part of the legs:
cut-off jeans
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for cut-off is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is cut-off a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, cut-off is tagged as noun.
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