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straight-cut
01
(of tabacco) cut into long, thin, uniform strips, often used in hand-rolled cigarettes or pipes for smooth packing and even burning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most straight-cut
Comparative
more straight-cut
gradable
Examples
He packed his pipe with straight-cut tobacco for a slow, even smoke.
02
(of clothing) having a consistent width from the waist down to the hem, forming a straight line without flaring or tapering
Examples
She wore a straight-cut skirt that gave her a clean, professional look.
