Meaning of the word cuttings in English
What does cuttings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cuttings
US /ˈkʌtɪŋz/
UK /ˈkʌtɪŋz/
Plural Noun
1.
pieces cut from a plant for propagation
Example:
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She took several rose cuttings to start new plants.
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The gardener carefully prepared the cuttings for planting.
2.
articles or excerpts cut from newspapers or magazines
Example:
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She kept a scrapbook of newspaper cuttings about her favorite band.
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The editor reviewed the cuttings from various publications.