Cut-throat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cut-throat is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of cutthroat.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of cutthroat.
Example Sentences
As from January 1, 1899, the former cut-throat rivalry between the South Eastern Railway (under Sir Edward Watkin) and the London, Chatham & Dover Railway (led by James Staats Forbes) was composed by a joint management and traffic sharing (S.E.R. 59 per cent. and L.C.D.R. 41 per cent.) under the South Eastern & Chatham Railway Companies Managing Committee, which was established by Act of August 1, 1899.
Word Forms
- cut-throats
Related Words
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