CLEAR-CUT


Meaning of CLEAR-CUT in English

I. ˈklir-ˈkət adjective

Date: 1849

1. : sharply outlined : distinct

2. : free from ambiguity or uncertainty : unambiguous

a clear-cut decision

II. -ˌkət noun

Date: circa 1958

: an area of forest which has been clear-cut ; also : clear-cutting

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.