uncut

adjective

un·​cut ˌən-ˈkət 

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

Are there now enough political junkies who want the pure uncut stuff? — Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026

How To Store Fresh Pineapple A whole, uncut pineapple should be stored on the countertop until ripe and ready to use. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 June 2026

The Barrel Proof series releases select barrels, uncut and non-chill-filtered, several times a year. — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026

The over 13-minute uncut interview shows the rapper thoroughly unsettling Colbert, in an improvised rap about, among other things, a romantic relationship between the pair of them. — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 20 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for uncut

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

Kids 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