cut vs trim

cut and trim both are nouns.

cut and trim both are adjectives.

cut and trim both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cut	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
trim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, trim is a hyponym of cut; that is, trim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut:

cut: the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
trim: cutting down to the desired size or shape

Other hyponyms of cut include clip, clipping, snip, haircut, clipping, trimming, shearing.

As verbs, cut and trim are synonyms defined as:

cut and trim: cut down on; make a reduction in

Other synonyms of cut include bring down, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down.

As verbs, trim is a hyponym of cut; that is, trim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut:

cut: shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
trim: cut closely

Other hyponyms of cut include shave, French, crop.

As verbs, trim is a hyponym of cut; that is, trim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut:

cut: separate with or as if with an instrument
trim: remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

Other hyponyms of cut include manicure, scissor, plane, shave, slice, slice up, pink, jag, carve, cut up, carve, carve, chip at, cube, dice, julienne, chop, hack, undercut, hack, chop, chop up, cut down, drop, fell, strike down, chip, nick, nick, snick, break off, chip, cut off, knap, pare, circumcise, chamfer, chase, furrow, indent, mortice, mortise, cut down, mow, shear, gash, slash, cut down, slash, tap, hob, clip, nip, nip off, snip, snip off, dissect, bisect, transect, trisect, pare, whittle, chatter, cut away, tomahawk, saber, sabre, rebate, cradle, incise, trench, bob, dock, tail, slice, slit, saw, discerp, lop, sever, chase, bevel, chamfer, crosscut, cut across, rip.

cut (noun)	trim (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends	cutting down to the desired size or shape
the act of cutting something into parts	a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge	attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
a refusal to recognize someone you know	a state of arrangement or appearance
the act of reducing the amount or number
an unexcused absence from class
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
a canal made by erosion or excavation
the style in which a garment is cut
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
a share of the profits
a wound made by cutting
a step on some scale

cut (adjective)	trim (adjective)
separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument	severely simple in line or design
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit	thin and fit
fashioned or shaped by cutting	characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine	neat and smart in appearance
made neat and tidy by trimming
with parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
mixed with water

cut (verb)	trim (verb)
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)	cut down on; make a reduction in
have grow through the gums	adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
grow through the gums	cut closely
cease, stop	cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things	remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture	decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
cut down on; make a reduction in	decorate, as with ornaments
cut and assemble the components of	be in equilibrium during a flight
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements	balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
have a reducing effect
shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
dissolve by breaking down the fat of
make out and issue
refuse to acknowledge
separate with or as if with an instrument
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
make an incision or separation
allow incision or separation
function as a cutting instrument
fell by sawing; hew
penetrate injuriously
reap or harvest
style and tailor in a certain fashion
form by probing, penetrating, or digging
record a performance on (a medium)
make a recording of
create by duplicating data
form or shape by cutting or incising
perform or carry out
stop filming
make an abrupt change of image or sound
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
pass through or across
pass directly and often in haste
move (one's fist)
give the appearance or impression of
be able to manage or manage successfully
discharge from a group
intentionally fail to attend

cut vs trim

cut and trim both are nouns.

cut and trim both are adjectives.

cut and trim both are verbs.

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