Standard Lemma guide

clipped

adj · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /klɪpt/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɪpt
  • CMU ARPABET: K L IH1 P T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

With each word pronounced separately and distinctly.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Circumcised.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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4

verb

Meaning 4

simple past and past participle of clip

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

(of speech) having quick short sounds

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a clipped upper-class accent

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6

adjective satellite

Meaning 6

cut or trimmed by clipping

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a handsome man with a clipped moustache
  • clipped hedges
  • close-clipped lawns
  • a clipped poodle

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History

Etymology

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