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cut out of the same cloth

cut out of the same cloth is the alternative form of cut from the same cloth.

Meaning of cut from the same cloth

Adjective

cut from the same cloth

  1. (idiomatic) Of two or more persons or things, very similar; possessing many of the same fundamental characteristics.
    • [T]hese men are no more lost souls than we are—are, in fact, woven out of the same yarn and cut from the same cloth.1914, Julian Hawthorne, chapter 6, in The Subterranean Brotherhood

Questions about cut out of the same cloth

What is cut out of the same cloth the alternative form of?
Cut out of the same cloth is the alternative form of cut from the same cloth.

Words near cut out of the same cloth in the dictionary

  1. cut one's own throat
  2. cut one's stick
  3. cut one's teeth
  4. cut oneself
  5. cut out
  6. cut out of the same cloth
  7. cut out the middleman
  8. cut point
  9. cut points
  10. cut red tape
  11. cut round

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