crosscut Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a diagonal path
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noun a route shorter than the usual one
cutoff; shortcut.
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verb cut using a diagonal line
cut across.
WordNet
Cross"cut`
Definitions
, v. t. To cut across or through; to intersect.
Cross"cut` noun
Definitions
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A short cut across; a path shorter than by the high road. -
(Mining) A level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another.