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UNDERCUT

(noun, verb, adj.)

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There are 13 meanings of the word Undercut.

Undercut - as a noun

The material removed by a cut made underneath

The tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tenderloin
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cutcut of meat
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall

(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball

Example: "Cuts do not bother a good tennis player"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cut

A cut made underneath to remove material

Undercut - as a verb

Sell cheaper than one's competition

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undersell

Cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief

Cut away the underpart of

Example: "Undercut a vein of ore"

Strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot

Cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall

Undercut - as an adjective

Produced by undercutting.

Designed so as to cut from the underside.

Having the parts in relief cut under.

Example Sentences

"The undercut in the price of oil led to a decrease in gas prices."
"The company's aggressive undercut of their competitors' prices helped them gain a larger market share."
"The undercut of the rival's product quality damaged their reputation."
"The undercut in wages resulted in a strike by the workers."
"The supermarket's constant undercut of prices attracted many customers."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERCUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, undercut is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERCUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is UNDERCUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, undercut is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERCUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is UNDERCUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, undercut is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERCUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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