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Noun Concept
Categories: Building engineering, Rail infrastructure, Construction, Cuts (earthmoving), Road cuttings
EN
cut  cutting  lock cut  open-cut  railroad cut
EN
A canal made by erosion or excavation WordNet 3.0
English:
earthworks
Definitions
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A canal made by erosion or excavation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In civil engineering, a cut or cutting is where soil or rock from a relative rise along a route is removed. Wikipedia
An excavation to make way for a transport route Wikipedia Disambiguation
Where soil or rock material from a hill or mountain is cut out to make way for a canal, road or railway line Wikidata
IS A
canal
thoroughfare
HAS KIND
Windmill Hill Cutting
HAS INSTANCE
Mindoro Cut
Hellfire Pass
Alameda Corridor
Duffy's Cut
Tranchée de Caster
+4 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
cut
Desmonte
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
cut
Wikipedia
EN
cut (earthworks)
Wikidata
EN
cut
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Cut (earthmoving), cutting (earthworks), lock cut, open-cut, railroad cut, railway cut, railway cutting, road cut, road cuts, road cutting, sidehill
Wikidata Alias
EN
cutting, railway cutting, road cutting

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