Definitions For Cutting

noun

  • The act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
  • The act of diluting something
  • The act of cutting something into parts
  • The act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
  • The division of a deck of cards before dealing
  • Removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
  • The activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
  • An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
  • A piece cut off from the main part of something
  • A part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
  • A stem, leaf, or root that is cut from a plant and used to grow a new plant

adjective

  • Painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
  • Unpleasantly cold and damp
  • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character

Is Cuttings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
15

The word Cutting is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Cutting in a Sentence

  • Take some cuttings from the plant and put them in water.
  • A bag full of grass cuttings
  • He made a cutting remark about my family, and I haven't spoken to him since.
  • A frigid day with a cutting wind that made it seem even colder

Synonyms for Cutting

Antonyms for Cuttings

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