"deep cut" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: deep cuts [plural]
Etymology: A "cut" (track of a vinyl record) which is seen as being buried "deep" in an album. Head templates: {{en-noun}} deep cut (plural deep cuts)
  1. (music) An obscure song by a well known musician. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-deep_cut-en-noun-BJAkuk7K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 29 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 60 33 7 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 58 35 7 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (idiomatic) Any obscure work, a thing likely to be recognized only by a connoisseur. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-deep_cut-en-noun-l3XpvouN
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see deep, cut.
    Sense id: en-deep_cut-en-noun-QcOchQcR

Inflected forms

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          "text": "\"Dig a Pony\" is my favorite Beatles deep cut.",
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          "text": "2015, \"Weekend Rock Question: What’s the Best Rolling Stones Deep Cut?\", Rolling Stone, 10 April"
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          "text": "2016, Nate Chinen, \"Norah Jones Returns to Her Jazz Roots\", The New York Times, 15 September\n\"With luck, her tour will include the standout Neil Young cover she included on “Day Breaks” — a deep cut called “Don’t Be Denied,” from 1973.\""
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          "text": "2017, Eric Renner Brown et al, \"New Music Friday: 14 releases to hear now\", Entertainment Weekly, 26 May\n\"But there are surprises, too, like the spooky Live/Dead deep cut “Death Don’t Have No Mercy...\""
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