recut

verb

re·​cut (ˌ)rē-ˈkət 

ˈrē-ˌkət

recut; recutting; recuts

transitive verb

1

: to cut again

2

: to edit anew

recut a film

Examples of recut in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Beyond Fest will present two simultaneous 35mm screenings (one at the Egyptian and one at the Aero) of the new version restored and recut to Russell’s specifications that was announced earlier this year. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026

One set of events recut again and again into parallel worlds. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

After the Koh-i-Noor was recut, Victoria decided to show it to her little friend. — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026

Paramount had Lang's film drastically recut from 153 minutes to about 90, eliminating crucial scenes and context. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1664, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for recut

• abut
• catgut
• chesnut
• chestnut
• donut
• doughnut
• groundnut
• haircut
• hindgut
• midgut
• precut
• rebut