name
Meaning 1
plural of Clipper
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
clippers
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Sound
Pronunciation
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US: /ˈklɪpɚz/
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CMU ARPABET: K L IH1 P ER0 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
plural of clipper
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A tool for clipping something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Western Apache: tsíghaaʼ bezhihéhé — tool for clipping
- Irish: deimheas — tool for clipping
- Māori: kutikuti — tool for clipping
- Polish: obcinacz — tool for clipping
- Russian: но́жницы (nóžnicy) — tool for clipping
Real reading context