cutaway

Meanings

Adjective

  • Having selected portions of the outside removed so as to give an impression of the interior.

Noun

  • The interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else.
  • A coat with a tapered frontline.
  • A diagram or model having outer layers removed so as to show the interior
  • An indentation in the upper bout of a guitar's body adjacent to the neck, allowing easier access to the upper frets.

Origin

  • cut + away

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