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  • noun Plural form of offcut.

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Examples

  • You could buy bags of mixed-flavour offcuts, which is great for somebody like me who can't make a decision and wants to try everything.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Niki 2006

  • You could buy bags of mixed-flavour offcuts, which is great for somebody like me who can't make a decision and wants to try everything.

    Locarno, Switzerland Niki 2006

  • Hence Kreiner's canvas creation made from factory offcuts which is easily folded and transported.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2009

  • This striking multi-tone wildfire table is made from random offcuts of plantation acacia wood that would normally be pulped or thrown away.

    coxdaniel | Inhabitat 2010

  • This striking multi-tone wildfire table is made from random offcuts of plantation acacia wood that would normally be pulped or thrown away.

    Yuka Yoneda | Inhabitat 2010

  • Chris Salmon The 6ths Rot in the Sun From Obscurities, a collection of Magnetic Fields and other Stephin Merritt offcuts from the 90s which stands up better than his last decade of albums.

    The F&M playlist 2011

  • This track, part of an EP of offcuts from the band's Death Magnetic LP, may never make up for the booboo that was Lulu, but it goes about its business 29.2% harder than anything else on this week's "slate".

    This week's new singles 2012

  • Made out of the wooden offcuts from a toy factory, these huge, Balinese-style structures were constructed by changing teams of volunteers in the course of the weeklong festival.

    Geoff Dyer: What Will Survive of Us? Geoff Dyer 2011

  • An eco alternative is to use organic cotton toilet roll, made from offcuts from the textile industry, which is highly polluting and far from an eco paragon, but at least means using a byproduct.

    Fear of toxic green boxes 2012

  • Designers Ziglam and Brook have designed an upholstered seating collection called “Capsule Collection”, using offcuts from textile manufacturer Bute, for British design brand Deadgood.

    Capsule Turntable Room by Lane Hamley Wells 2009

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