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cutpiece

cutpiece noun: the last piece of cloth or other material which is left over after the rest has been used up.

Noun

cutpiece (plural cutpieces)

  1. (South-Asia) The last piece of cloth or other material which is left over after the rest has been used up.
    • Golisafita: A colourful seat woven from cutpieces and strips of fabric.2015, Smriti Kumar Sinha, translated by Ramlal Sinha, Seducing the Rain God: A Collection of Short Stories From the North-East, New Delhi, India: Niyogi Books, →ISBN, page 160

Forms of cutpiece

pluralcutpieces

Origin of cutpiece

Compound of cut + piece.

Questions about cutpiece

What does cutpiece mean?
Cutpiece means the last piece of cloth or other material which is left over after the rest has been used up.
What part of speech is cutpiece?
Cutpiece is a noun.
What is the plural of cutpiece?
The plural of cutpiece is cutpieces.

Words near cutpiece in the dictionary

  1. cutose
  2. cutout
  3. cutouts
  4. cutover
  5. cutovers
  6. cutpiece
  7. cutpieces
  8. cutplane
  9. cutplanes
  10. cutpoint
  11. cutpoints

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