linocut [lahy-nuh-kuht] Word Origin noun
- a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- a print made from such a cut.
Origin of linocut First recorded in 1905–10; lino(leum) + cut British Dictionary definitions for linocut linocut noun
- a design cut in relief on linoleum mounted on a wooden block
- a print made from such a design