cut on the underside of a branch or stem being removed to prevent unwanted tearing as the part being removed falls.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
undercut (verb)transitive verb
1.
to cut away the of - underpart undercut a vein of ore
2.
to cut away material from the of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief - underside
3.
to offer to sell at lower prices than or to work for lower wages than (a competitor)
4.
to cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
5.
to strike (a ball) with a downward glancing blow so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
6.
intransitive verb
to or destroy the force, value, or effectiveness of - undermine inflation undercuts consumer buying power to perform the action of cutting away beneath
1.
British - tenderloin
2.
the action or result of cutting away from the or lower part of something - underside
3.
a notch cut in the base of a tree before felling to determine the direction of falling and to prevent splitting
undercut (Wikipedia)
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Undercut may refer to:
- Price slashing, a pricing technique designed to eliminate competition
- Undercut (boxing), a type of boxing punch
- Undercut (film), a stunt people film
- Undercut (haircut), a type of bowl haircut
- Undercut (manufacturing), a special type of recess used in various manufacturing settings
- Undercut (novel), a Peter Niesewand novel
- Undercut (road work), excavation work performed in road replacement projects
- Undercut (rock climbing), a climbing hold that is pulled on in an upward direction
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