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cut-throat en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of cutthroat.
    alt of cutthroat
    • As from January 1, 1899, the former cut-throat rivalry between the South Eastern Railway (under Sir Edward Watkin) and the London, Chatham & Dover Railway (led by James Staats Forbes) was composed by a joint management and traffic sharing (S.E.R. 59 per cent. and L.C.D.R. 41 per cent.) under the South Eastern & Chatham Railway Companies Managing Committee, which was established by Act of August 1, 1899. 1957 July 14, Charles E. Lee, “The Changing Face of Transport”, in Railway Magazine, page 446:

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more cut-throat Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most cut-throat Degree=Sup lexicographic

cut-throat en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of cutthroat.
    alt of cutthroat

Forms

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cut-throats Number=Plur lexicographic