undercut
noun
1. the material removed by a cut made underneath
Definition categories: substance, material, stuff
2. the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
Similar word(s): tenderloin
Definition categories: food, cut
3. a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
Definition categories: man–made, notch, forestry
4. (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
Similar word(s): cut
Definition categories: act, shot, stroke
5. a cut made underneath to remove material
verb
1. sell cheaper than one's competition
Similar word(s): undersell
Definition categories: possession, sell
2. cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
Definition categories: contact
3. cut away the underpart of
- undercut a vein of ore
Definition categories: contact
4. strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
Definition categories: contact, hit
5. cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall