cutthroat

Meaning of cutthroat

noun
  1. A murderer who slits the throats of victims.
  2. An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person.
  3. A three-player pocket billiards game where the object is to be the last player with at least one ball still on the table.
adjective
  1. Involving the cutting of throats
  2. Of or relating to a card game where everyone plays for him or herself rather than playing with a partner.
    He found that playing cutthroat Spades was much more difficult than playing with a partner.
  3. Ruthlessly competitive, dog-eat-dog
    Law is a cutthroat business, you always have to look out to see who is trying to outdo you.

Information about cutthroat

  • The plural form of cutthroat is: cutthroats.
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Hyphenation of cutthroat

cut-throat

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • cutthroat is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

cutthroat synonyms

Meaning fierce:

fierce, bowelless

Words that rhyme with cutthroat

Croat, croat, demigroat, groat, shovegroat, slidegroat, ashthroat, bluethroat, broadthroat, lilacthroat, redthroat, rubythroat, starthroat, tearthroat, throat, whitethroat, yellowthroat, sproat, troat

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