1
: not cut down or cut into
2
: not shaped by cutting
an uncut diamond
3
of a book
: not having the folds of the leaves slit
4
: not abridged, curtailed, or expurgated
the film's uncut version
5
: not diluted or adulterated
uncut gin
uncut heroin
Examples of uncut in a Sentence
His hair was uncut but neat.
the uncut version of the film
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Cowrie shells and uncut red-and-black bead tubes manufactured in the 17th century reflect the vast profits Britain piled up from the West African slave trade by trafficking enslaved people to plantations in the Caribbean.
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Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
Released just days before what would have been Gaye’s 86th birthday, the deluxe set offers the full, uncut concert for the very first time.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Apr. 2025
And the energy was New York, 100% pure and uncut, right off the streets.
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This bourbon expression, uncut and unfiltered, was a 2023 Special Release.
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Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
Released just days before what would have been Gaye’s 86th birthday, the deluxe set offers the full, uncut concert for the very first time.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Apr. 2025
And the energy was New York, 100% pure and uncut, right off the streets.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2025
This bourbon expression, uncut and unfiltered, was a 2023 Special Release.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Uncut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncut. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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uncut
adjective
un·cut
ˌən-ˈkət 
ˈən-
1
: not cut down or cut into
2
: not shaped by cutting
an uncut diamond
3
: not having the folds of the leaves slit
uncut books
4
: not shortened
an uncut text
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