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PRESS CUTTING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does press cutting mean? 

PRESS CUTTING (noun)
  The noun PRESS CUTTING has 1 sense:

1. an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazineplay

  Familiarity information: PRESS CUTTING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRESS CUTTING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

clipping; cutting; newspaper clipping; press clipping; press cutting

Context example:

he searched through piles of letters and clippings

Hypernyms ("press cutting" is a kind of...):

excerpt; excerption; extract; selection (a passage selected from a larger work)


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