(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.

(countable) A section removed from a larger whole, such as a newspaper clipping or a plant part cultivated to grow a new plant.

(countable) An abridged selection of written work, often intended for performance.

(countable, Britain) An open passage at a level lower than the surrounding terrain, dug for a canal, railway, or road to go through.

(uncountable, cinematography, sound engineering) The editing of film or other recordings.

(uncountable, machining) The process of bringing metals to a desired shape by chipping away the unwanted material.

(uncountable, psychology) The act of cutting one's own skin as a symptom of a mental disorder; self-harm.

present participle and gerund of cut

That is used for cutting.

Piercing, sharp.

Of criticism, remarks, etc.: (potentially) hurtful.

(India) Of a beverage: half-sized.