cut-throat

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cut-throat

noun cut-throats

alternative Alternative spelling of cutthroat

adjective more cut-throat · most cut-throat

alternative Alternative spelling of cutthroat 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 Sou

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@misc{cut_throat_2026,
  title = {cut-throat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cut-throat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}