cut-under

1 of 3

adjective

: so made that front wheels can go under the body in turning

—used especially of a carriage or wagon

cut-under

2 of 3

noun

plural cut-unders

: a cut-under vehicle

cut under

3 of 3

transitive verb

: undersell

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

from past participle of cut + under (adverb)

The Ultimate Dicitonary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now