Noun

• S: (n) film editing, cutting (the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film)
• S: (n) cutting, slip (a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting)
• S: (n) cut, cutting (the act of cutting something into parts) "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"
• S: (n) cutting (a piece cut off from the main part of something)
• S: (n) clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, cutting, press cutting (an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine) "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"
• S: (n) carving, cutting (removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape)
• S: (n) cut, cutting (the division of a deck of cards before dealing) "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"; "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual"
• S: (n) cut, cutting (the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge) "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels"
• S: (n) cutting, thinning (the act of diluting something) "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine"
• S: (n) cut, cutting, cutting off (the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends) "the barber gave him a good cut"

Adjective

• S: (adj) cutting, edged, stinging ((of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character) "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment"
• S: (adj) bleak, cutting, raw (unpleasantly cold and damp) "bleak winds of the North Atlantic"
• S: (adj) cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating (painful as if caused by a sharp instrument) "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"