Cutoff is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CUTOFF in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the point at which something terminates
• a point or level which is a designated limit of something
• an act of stopping or interrupting the supply of something
• a device for producing an interruption in flow of a power or fuel supply
• a sudden drop in amplification or responsiveness of an electric device at a certain frequency
• the stopping of the supply of steam to the cylinders of a steam engine when the piston has travelled a set percentage of its stroke
• shorts made by cutting off the legs of a pair of jeans or other trousers and leaving the edges unhemmed
• a short cut.
• limit or termination
• a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
• a route shorter than the usual one
• a device that terminates the flow in a pipe

Words related to CUTOFF

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Words that contain CUTOFF

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How to use CUTOFF in a sentence

• The Indians soon scattered in every direction, but we followed the main trail to the Republican river, where we made a cut-off, and then went north towards the Platte river.
• Porter warrants the following action in this governor, operating any regulating valve or cut-off which is in reasonably good order.
• A distance above, they went through a cut-off, and saved a mile or more, while we went round, showing their superior knowledge of the geography.
• Retracing our steps for a quarter of a mile, and taking a cut-off through the sage brush, we followed another trail upon our right up through a steep, dry coulee.
• But though he was thus cut-off in early manhood his name will live for ever.
• Now, in each revolution of the engine, the cut-off eccentric in effect revolves in the same direction about the center of the main eccentric.
• Consequently, when there is one of those large bends, where the river runs around where the cut-off is, no increase of water is needed.
• You drive me to that cut-off, and then get some one to take that sick fellow out with my rig.
• An instant later, the bow cannon on the first of the cut-off patrol units opened fire.
• Elliot, suspicious and uncertain what to do, watched him at work, but at a signal from Sheba turned reluctantly away and drove down to the cutoff.
• The cut-off is kept turned down, except when using the magazine.
• The cut-off is turned up and an increased rate of fire is executed.
• After the magazine is exhausted the cut-off is turned down and the firing continued, loading from the belt.
• But disdaining all inquiry of the cut-off, fearful lest our identity be discovered, we deliberately walked into the first real danger of the trip.
• But Lovell objected, and ordered me forward to notice the trail and course, as the latter was a cut-off and much nearer than by road.
• A blue-black cloud overhanging the green head of the cut-off had suddenly widened across all that quarter and turned leaden gray.
• The pillar thus designated was a lighthouse, and the author tells with exciting detail the terrible dilemma of its cut-off inhabitants.
• At Cottonwood Corners, Dorian left the road and took the cut-off path.
• If he reached the cut-off road at a certain time he would know things were moving just as swiftly as necessary.
• This map was quite frequently exhibited and the matter freely discussed in camp, indeed speeches were made in the interest of the cut-off route which was to be so much shorter.
• The enthusiasm about the Smith cut-off had begun to die and now the talk began of going back to follow Hunt.
• Not a drop of rain had fallen on us since we started on this cut-off, and every night was clear and warm.
• On the last named day we left the trail to take the unfortunate cut-off, and for four long months we had wandered and struggled in terrible hardship.
• The cut-off was so instilled into their minds that they had great confidence in the report and talked very favorably of taking it.
• He also stated that it could probably be as easily traveled as the one by way of Los Angeles, and as a consequence of his talk, cut-off fever began to rage in camp again.
• We followed the main trail to the Republican River, where we made a cut-off and proceeded north toward the Platte.
• Having regard to these very different demands upon the power of the engine, it will be provided with expansion gear, allowing a considerable variation in the cut-off.
• The influence of the cut-off was felt both above and below Vicksburg for several years after.
• The steamer started into a cut-off leading through to the Bay of Bengal, the polite captain explained.

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