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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uncut \Un*cut"\, a.
     1. Not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise;
        -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like,
        when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in
        binding.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. Not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an
        uncut diamond.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Not shortened; not condensed; unabridged; -- said of
        books, plays, and movies; as, an uncut edition of the
        film.
        [PJC]
  
     4. Not diluted; -- said especially of illegal narcotic drugs;
        as, uncut heroin. Such illegal drugs are often diluted by
        admixture with harmless foodstuffs such as sugars.
        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  uncut
       adj 1: not trimmed; "shaggy untrimmed locks" [syn: {untrimmed}]
              [ant: {trimmed}]
       2: (used of grass or vegetation) not cut down with a hand
          implement or machine; "uncut grass"; "an unmown lawn"
          [syn: {unmown}] [ant: {mown}]
       3: not shaped by cutting or trimming; "an uncut diamond";
          "rough gemstones" [syn: {rough}] [ant: {cut}]
       4: (of pages of a book) having adjacent leaves still joined at
          the fore edge; "a book with its leaves still uncut" [ant:
          {cut}]
       5: not cut [ant: {cut}]
       6: not cut; "glad to get out of the house with my throat
          uncut"- Tobias Smollett
       7: not cut down; "standing timber"; "uncut trees" [syn: {standing}]
       8: complete; "the full-length play" [syn: {full-length}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  64 Moby Thesaurus words for "uncut":
     arrested, backward, coarse, complete, crude, developed, embryonic,
     entire, full, full-fledged, full-grown, full-scale, global,
     in embryo, in ovo, in the rough, intact, mature, matured,
     oversimple, reductionistic, reductive, ripe, rough, roughcast,
     roughhewn, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, simplistic, solid,
     stunted, total, unabbreviated, unblown, unclipped, uncondensed,
     uncropped, uncultivated, uncultured, underdeveloped, undeveloped,
     undiminished, undivided, undocked, unexpurgated, unfashioned,
     unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unlabored, unlicked, unpolished,
     unprocessed, unreduced, unrefined, unsevered, unshaped, unshapen,
     unshorn, untreated, unworked, unwrought, whole
  
  

















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