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cutaway I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ Etymology: from past participle of cut away, v. 1. : having parts cut away : made or styled quite trim or scant as if to suggest that some materials have been cut off or away < a dress with cutaway shoulders > 2. : having a cutting action < a cutaway harrow > 3. : illustrating or conforming to a style of pictorial presentation in which an outer surface or cover is not fully shown and in which inner details are made apparent < a cutaway picture of the street showing the subway below > II. noun (-s) 1. also cutaway coat : a coat with skirts cut on a tapering line from the front waistline to form tails at the back — compare tailcoat 2. : a disc harrow with notched discs 3. a. : a cutaway picture or representation b. : a shot that interrupts the main action of a film or television program to take up a related subject or to depict action supposed to be going on at the same time as the main action 4. : a back dive in which the head is lowered toward the board after the takeoff — compare backward dive, gainer |