/ Dictionary / Index M modern cut: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mod'ern cut" Pronunciation: [key] any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. modern modern dance Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language