🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

컷아웃

Pronunciation / Transliteration: keot-aut

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cutout/ˈkʌt.aʊt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 컷아웃은 매우 창의적이었다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A shape or figure that has been cut out from a larger material.

    "The artist displayed a beautiful cutout of a bird made from colored paper."
  2. 2

    A design or figure that is removed from a background, often used in graphics or decoration.

    "The cutout in the poster allowed the light to shine through, creating an interesting effect."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cutout' originates from the combination of 'cut', which comes from Old English 'cyttan', meaning to separate or divide, and 'out', which has roots in Old English 'ūtan', meaning outside. The term evolved in the 19th century to refer to shapes or figures that have been cut from a material.

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