"clearcut" meaning in English

See clearcut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more clearcut [comparative], most clearcut [superlative]
Etymology: clear + cut Etymology templates: {{com|en|clear|cut}} clear + cut Head templates: {{en-adj}} clearcut (comparative more clearcut, superlative most clearcut)
  1. Alternative spelling of clear cut Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: clear cut
    Sense id: en-clearcut-en-adj-36KYJXPs

Noun

Forms: clearcuts [plural]
Etymology: clear + cut Etymology templates: {{com|en|clear|cut}} clear + cut Head templates: {{en-noun}} clearcut (plural clearcuts)
  1. (forestry) The area of the forest cleared of trees. Categories (topical): Forestry
    Sense id: en-clearcut-en-noun-7xY3CfMD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Topics: business, forestry

Inflected forms

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