cutaway
cut·away 7 f66 [cutaway cutaways] adjective, noun BrE [ˈkʌtəweɪ] NAmE [ˈkʌtəweɪ]
adjective only before noun (of a model or diagram)
with some outside parts left out, in order to show what the inside looks like
•a cutaway picture of the inside of a nuclear reactor
noun
1. (especially NAmE)~ (to sb/sth) (on television, in a film/movie, etc.)a picture that shows sth different from the main thing that is being shown
•There was a cutaway to Jackson's guest on the podium.
2. a model or diagram with some outside parts left out, in order to show what the inside looks like
3. (NAmE) (BrE ˈmorning coat)a black or grey jacket for men, short at the front and very long at the back, worn as part of ↑morning dress
See also: ↑morning coat
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