Cut or CUT may refer to:

Common uses

* The act of

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, the separation of an object into two through acutely directed force ** A type of

wound A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs. Wounds can either be the sudden result of direct trauma (mechanical, thermal, chemical), or can develop slowly over time due to underlying diseas ...

Cut (archaeology) In archaeology and stratification (archaeology), archaeological stratification, a cut or truncation is a Archaeological context, context that represents a moment in time when other archaeological deposits were removed for the creation of some Fea ...

, a hole dug in the past ** Cut (clothing), the style or shape of a garment ** Cut (earthworks), an excavation to make way for a transport route ** Cut (gems) **

Cut of meat A primal cut or cut of meat is a piece of meat initially separated from the dressed weight, carcass of an animal during butchering. Examples of primals include the round, loin, rib, and chuck for beef or the ham, loin, Boston butt, and picnic for ...

* Cut (etiquette), a snub or slight such as failure to greet an acquaintance

Geography

Romania

* Cut, Alba, a commune * Cut, a village in Dumbrava Roșie

United States

* Cut, Texas, an unincorporated community * Cut River (Mackinac County, Michigan) * Cut River (Roscommon County, Michigan) * Custer County Airport, South Dakota, US (FAA identifier CUT)

Computing and mathematics

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* cut (Unix), a command line utility * Cut, copy, and paste, a set of editing procedures * Control Unit Terminal, a kind of IBM display terminal for mainframe computers * Cut (graph theory)

Books

* ''Cut'' (manga), a 2008 Japanese manga * ''Cut'' (novel), by Patricia McCormick

Films and television

* Cut (censorship), removal of a scene to meet censors' requirements * Cut (transition), a transition from one sequence to another * ''Cut'' (2000 film), a horror comedy film * ''Cut'' (2011 film), a Japanese drama film * ''Cut'' (advertisement), a 2009 British advertising campaign on domestic violence

Games and sport

* Cut (cards), a method of mixing a deck of cards * Cut (golf), a means of reducing the number of competitors in a golf tournament; also, a type of stroke intended to induce a particular ball flight

Music

* Cut (music), an African-American music technique * Cut drum * Cut_, a one-off solo/band effort by Ray Wilson, which released ''

Millionairhead ''Millionairhead'' is the only album by Cut_, a project led by Ray Wilson. It was Wilson's first release on which he took on the majority of the songwriting duties. The album proved to be a one-off project; Wilson would go on to record his own ...

'' in 2000

Albums

* ''Cut'' (C-Tec album), 2000 * ''Cut'' (Crack the Sky album), 1998 * ''Cut'' (EP), a 2014 EP by Aaron Yan * ''Cut'' (Golden Earring album), 1982 * ''Cut'' (Hunters and Collectors album), 1992 * ''Cut'' (The Slits album), 1979 * ''Cut'', an album by Flare Acoustic Arts League *''Cut'', 1982 album by Adrian Snell

Songs

* "Cut" (Plumb song), a 2006 song by the singer Plumb * "Cut", a song by The Cure on the album '' Wish'' * "Cut", a song by iamnot on the album ''Whoami'' * "Cut", a song by No One from '' No One'' * "Cut", a song by Panchiko from '' D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L'' * "Cut!", a song by Maren Morris and Julia Michaels from Morris's album '' Dreamsicle''

Acronym

Schools

* Curtin University of Technology, Australia * Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus * Central University of Technology, South Africa * Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden * Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe

Trade unions

* '' Central Única dos Trabalhadores'', Brazil * '' Central Unitaria de Traballadores'' Galicia, Spain * ''Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Chile'' ( Workers' United Center of Chile) * ''Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores'' (Costa Rica) * '' Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú''

Other

* Campaign for Unmetered Telecommunications, a UK political pressure group * '' Candidatura Unitaria de Trabajadores'' ( Unitarian Candidacy of Workers) * Carleton Ultimate Team * Church Universal and Triumphant, a religious movement * Cincinnati Union Terminal * Cleveland Union Terminal * Compact Utility Tractor *

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, a time standard; the official abbreviation is "UTC". * Cryptic unstable transcript, a type of RNA molecule

Codes

* CUT, IATA code for Cutral Có Airport, Argentina * CUT, English MTR station code for Chung Uk Tsuen stop, Hong Kong