rough cut
noun
,
Movies.
1.
the first assembly of a film following preliminary cutting and editing.
Compare
final cut
.
Origin
1935-40
rough-cut
[
ruhf
-
kuht
]
/ˈrʌfˈkʌt/
adjective
1.
cut into small, irregular pieces (contrasted with
fine-cut
):
rough-cut tobacco.
Origin
1965-70
Examples from the web for
rough-cut
The interior walls are
rough-cut
ashlar stone, which are dressed at the windows.
The pitched roof was made of
rough-cut
wooden rafters covered by tin sheets.
Primary building materials are
rough-cut
granite and concrete.
The building is constructed of
rough-cut
granite laid in cement mortar in a roughly coursed ashlar pattern.
The building is long and narrow, with a
rough-cut
limestone foundation, and red brick facades.
All the first stories are of
rough-cut
brownstone while the upper two stories are constructed of smooth ashlar.
The incoming stock is generally green,
rough-cut
, and may be owned by the customer or by the remanufacturer.
The exposed roof structure of logs and
rough-cut
decking provides a rugged appearance on the interior.
The building is constructed of
rough-cut
limestone, with the west elevation constructed of brick.
The first story consists of rusticated brickwork on a
rough-cut
limestone foundation.
British Dictionary definitions for
rough-cut
rough-cut
noun
1.
a first edited version of a film with the scenes in sequence and the soundtrack synchronized