1
: not cut down or cut into
2
: not shaped by cutting
an uncut diamond
3
of a book
: not having the folds of the leaves slit
4
: not abridged, curtailed, or expurgated
the film's uncut version
5
: not diluted or adulterated
uncut gin
uncut heroin
Examples of uncut in a Sentence
His hair was uncut but neat.
the uncut version of the film
Recent Examples on the Web
Booker’s stands out as being the uncut, unfiltered member of this family, a whiskey created by Booker Noe in the late 1980s as a gift for his family and friends.
—
Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2026
Use edges of foil to lift uncut bars from pan.
—Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
From home cooks to recipe developers, social media feeds have filled up over the past few months with people purchasing large slabs of uncut meat -- beef tenderloin, New York strip loin and ribeye -- from Costco and breaking it down at home to cut it into individual portions.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Ragged towels can be cut into smaller pieces to be used for pet washing and scrubbing, while one or two can be left uncut to help with drying.
—Rabekah Henderson, The Spruce, 27 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for uncut
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2026
Use edges of foil to lift uncut bars from pan.
—Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
From home cooks to recipe developers, social media feeds have filled up over the past few months with people purchasing large slabs of uncut meat -- beef tenderloin, New York strip loin and ribeye -- from Costco and breaking it down at home to cut it into individual portions.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Ragged towels can be cut into smaller pieces to be used for pet washing and scrubbing, while one or two can be left uncut to help with drying.
—Rabekah Henderson, The Spruce, 27 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for uncut
Cite this Entry
“Uncut.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncut. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
uncut
adjective
un·cut
ˌən-ˈkət 
ˈən-
1
: not cut down or cut into
2
: not shaped by cutting
an uncut diamond
3
: not having the folds of the leaves slit
uncut books
4
: not shortened
an uncut text
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
