Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To cut beforehand or in advance.

  2. (transitive)To cut the front or forward part of (a thing)

Origin

From fore- + cut.

From fore- + cut.

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Forms

forecuts, forecutting, forecut, forecut
Base formforecut · to forecut
3rd person singularforecuts
Present participleforecutting
Past simpleforecut
Past participleforecut

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyforecut
he, she, itforecuts

Past simpleLesson

all personsforecut

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave forecut
he, she, ithas forecut

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill forecut

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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