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loppers

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: L AA1 P ER0 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

Pruning shears with long handles, used for lopping.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, plural-only

Topics: agriculture, business, horticulture, lifestyle

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lopper

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

third-person singular simple present indicative of lopper

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: takkenschaar — pruning shears with long handles
  • French: sécateur de force — pruning shears with long handles
  • German: Baumschere — pruning shears with long handles
  • German: Astschere — pruning shears with long handles
  • Italian: troncarami — pruning shears with long handles
  • Spanish: podadera de brazo largo — pruning shears with long handles
  • Swedish: busksax — pruning shears with long handles