step-cut — stepˈ cut adjective (of diamonds and other stones) cut in steplike facets • • • Main Entry: ↑step … Useful english dictionary
step cut — noun : a cut for diamonds or especially colored stones forming a series of straight facets that decrease in length as they recede from the girdle and so give the appearance of steps compare table cut * * * step cut, adj. Jewelry. a cut consisting … Useful english dictionary
step-cut — /ˈstɛp kʌt/ (say step kut) adjective Jewellery (of the facets) cut in sloping steps; trap cut …
Step cutting — is term used for Graduated haircut. In this kind of haircut, the hair takes the form of cascading steps. There is sharp demarcation between the steps, which leads to the factor of having number of steps . Most preferred is a 2 step cut where the… … Wikipedia
step — n. & v. n. 1 a the complete movement of one leg in walking or running (took a step forward). b the distance covered by this. 2 a unit of movement in dancing. 3 a measure taken, esp. one of several in a course of action (took steps to prevent it;… … Useful english dictionary
Cut (gems) — See also: Diamond cut When a gemstone is desired to be used in jewelry, it is cut depending on the size and shape of the rough, as well as the desired piece of jewelry to be made. As a rule of thumb, a cut gemstone will reduce the mass (described … Wikipedia
step — [step] n. [ME steppe < OE stepe, akin to Ger stapf < IE base * steb(h) , post (> STAMP): basic sense “to stamp feet”] 1. the act of moving and placing the foot forward, backward, sideways, up, or down, as in walking, dancing, or climbing … English World dictionary
Cut — (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach short,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cut — (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach short,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cut, copy, and paste — Cut and paste redirects here. For the hack writing strategy, see Cut and paste job. Copy Paste redirects here. For the album by BoA, see Hurricane Venus. In human computer interaction, cut and paste and copy and paste offer user interface… … Wikipedia