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cutaway

noun

Meaning

  1. A cut to a shot of person listening to a speaker so that the audience can see the listener's reaction.
  2. The interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else.
  3. A coat with a tapered frontline.
  4. A diagram or model having outer layers removed so as to show the interior
  5. An indentation in the upper bout of a guitar's body adjacent to the neck, allowing easier access to the upper frets.
  6. Having selected portions of the outside removed so as to give an impression of the interior.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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