How to Pronounce Cutback

To pronounce "cutback", say CUTB-ack — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

CUTB-ack

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💡 Tip for remembering “cutback”

"cutback" has 2 syllables: cutb-ack. It rhymes with crack and slack, if that helps it stick.

What does cutback mean?

noun

  1. A reduction of some sort in an existing program.
  2. Maneuver where the surfer turns and surfs back towards where the wave is breaking.

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Words that rhyme with cutback

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crackslackblacktrackhackrackbacksetbackclackattackflakfeedback

Related words

downsizingreduceddecreasereductionreducingdeclinecurtailmentdrawdown

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cutback"?▾

"Cutback" has 2 syllables: cutb · ack.

What does "cutback" mean?▾

Cutback: A reduction of some sort in an existing program.

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