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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cutaway

/kʌtəweɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does cutaway mean?

noun

A cutaway is a view or shot in a film, television program, or video game that shows a part of a scene or object that is not visible from the main viewpoint. It is often used to provide additional information or to clarify a complex scene.

Example

"The documentary used a cutaway to show the inner workings of the machine."

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