offcut

/ˈɔfˌkʌt/
noun
  1. A piece of material that is left over after cutting a larger piece, often used for smaller projects or discarded.
    • The carpenter used wood offcuts to build small birdhouses.
    • We had some offcut pieces of pipe that were perfect for the repair.
    • She saved the offcuts of fabric to make a patchwork quilt.
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