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Definition of side cut

 (Entry 1 of 3)

: an intersecting way (such as a road, path, or canal) branching out from the main one

side cut

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Definition of side cut (Entry 2 of 3)

: breakdown sense 5

side-cut

adjective

Definition of side-cut (Entry 3 of 3)

: containing no pith —used of pieces of timber and lumber

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“Side cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/side%20cut. Accessed 24 Oct. 2021.

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