cut-out — cut outs 1) N COUNT A cardboard cut out is a shape that has been cut from thick card. You d swear he was a cardboard cut out except that he d moved his rifle... You can have your picture taken with a cutout of David Beckham. 2) N COUNT: oft N n A … English dictionary
Cut-out (philately) — A newspaper wrapper stamped with a cut out and sent out in 1911 from the Ewen s company to Germany In philately a cut out is an imprinted stamp cut from an item of postal stationery such as a postcard, letter sheet, aerogramme or wrapper and used … Wikipedia
Cut-out (recording industry) — The spines of eight CDs with cut out marks In the recording industry, a cut out refers to a deeply discounted or remaindered copy of an LP, cassette tape, Compact Disc, or other item. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
cut·out — /ˈkʌtˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] : a shape or picture that is cut from a piece of paper, cardboard, etc. a cardboard cutout of a famous actor see also cut out at ↑cut, 1 … Useful english dictionary
cardboard cut-out — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cardboard cut out : singular cardboard cut out plural cardboard cut outs 1) a picture of a person or object stuck on a piece of card that has been cut so as to fit it exactly a life sized cardboard cut out of a … English dictionary
cardboard cut-out — n 1.) a picture drawn on cardboard so that it can stand up on a surface 2.) a person or character in a book, film etc who does not seem natural or real ▪ the sort of movie in which the characters are just cardboard cut outs … Dictionary of contemporary English
jump cut — noun Date: 1948 a sudden often jarring cut from one shot or scene to another without intervening devices (as fade outs or dissolves); broadly an abrupt transition (as in a narrative) • jump cut verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
press clippings — cut outs from newspapers … English contemporary dictionary
Amate — Part of the Huexotzinco Codex, written on amate. Amate (Spanish: amate from Nahuatl: āmatl) is a form of paper that has been manufactured in Mexico since the pre Hispanic times. Amate paper was extensively produced an … Wikipedia
Nahuas of La Huasteca — The Nahua of La Huasteca is an indigenous ethnic group of Mexico and one of the Nahua peoples. They live in the mountaiouns area called La Huasteca which is located in north eastern Mexico and contains parts of the states of Hidalgo, Veracruz and … Wikipedia