Definitions for cutback

cutback cut·back

Spelling: [kuht-bak]
IPA: /ˈkʌtˌbæk/

Cutback is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in cutback (abccktu).

Definitions for cutback

noun

  1. a reduction in rate, quantity, etc.:
  2. a return in the course of a story, motion picture, etc., to earlier events.
  3. Football. a play in which the ball-carrier abruptly reverses direction, especially by starting to make an end run and then turning suddenly to run toward the middle of the line.
  4. a maneuver in surfing of heading the surfboard back toward a wave's crest.

Origin of cutback

First recorded in 1895-1900; noun use of verb phrase cut back

Examples for cutback

In the throes of cutback after cutback, the content being presented is suffering.

I'm not sure how some lower-end retail workers are going to survive the cutback.

I always thought S'Bucks was a ripoff anyway, so that's a cutback that I really don't mind at all.

Word Value for cutback
Scrable

17

Words with friends

21

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