What is the meaning of clean-cut?

adjective

  • Neat and smart in appearance.
    • usage: "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"; "a trim beard"
  • Clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible.
    • usage: "as clear as a whistle"; "clear footprints in the snow"; "the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather"; "a spire clean-cut against the sky"; "a clear-cut pattern"
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APAWordNet. (2010). clean-cut. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/clean-cut/definitions/1170781
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "clean-cut" http://smartdefine.org/clean-cut/definitions/1170781 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, clean-cut, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/clean-cut/definitions/1170781>.
MLAWordNet. "clean-cut" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/clean-cut/definitions/1170781>
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