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Word: Cut-throat
Speech Type: Noun
ˈkʌtθrəʊt
a murderer or other violent criminal
Short Definition:violent person
Examples:- a disreputable squad of thieves, cut-throats, and deserters
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a trout of western North America, with red or orange markings under the jaw.
Short Definition:fish
Word: Cut-throat
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈkʌtθrəʊt
(of a competitive situation or activity) fierce and intense; involving the use of ruthless measures
Short Definition:(of situation or activity) ruthless
Examples:- the cut-throat world of fashion
denoting a form of whist (or other card game normally for four) played by three players.
Short Definition:denoting whist for three players
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