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cutout
cut·out C0827700 (kŭt′out′)n.1. Something cut out or intended to be cut out from something else.2. Electricity A device that interrupts, bypasses, or disconnects a circuit or circuit element.3. A recording that is no longer current and whose remaining stock is sold at a discounted price.4. Slang A mutually trusted intermediary who handles communications between espionage agents.cut•out (ˈkʌtˌaʊt) n. 1. something cut out from something else, as a pattern cut out or intended to be cut out of paper. 2. a valve in the exhaust pipe of an internal-combustion engine, which when open permits the engine to exhaust directly into the air. 3. an act or instance of cutting out. 4. Slang. an intermediary, as in espionage. 5. a device for the manual or automatic interruption of electric current. 6. a usu. discontinued record album that is for sale at a discount. [1790–1800] cutoutAn intermediary or device used to obviate direct contact between members of a clandestine organization.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cutout - a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overloadelectric switch, electrical switch, switch - control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit | | 2. | cutout - a photograph from which the background has been cut awayphotographic print, print - a printed picture produced from a photographic negativestandee - a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity); "he had his picture taken with a standee of the president" | | 3. | cutout - a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut outpart, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together" | TranslationsIdiomsSeecut outcutout
cutout[′kət‚au̇t] (electricity) Pairs brought out of a cable and terminated at some place other than at the end of the cable. An electrical device that is used to interrupt the flow of current through any particular apparatus or instrument, either automatically or manually. Also known as electric cutout. (geology) horseback cutout1. Any opening in a masonry, metal, grating, or wood surface, as an opening in a doorframe to receive door hardware. 2. A piece of material stamped out of sheet metal or other sheet material. 3. A circuit breaker or valve for breaking an electrical or piping connection.cutout
Words related to cutoutnoun a switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overloadRelated Words- electric switch
- electrical switch
- switch
noun a photograph from which the background has been cut awayRelated Words- photographic print
- print
- standee
noun a part that is cut out or is intended to be cut outRelated Words |