Clippers

//ˈklɪpɚz// name, noun

name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of clipper form-of, plural
  2. 2
    A tool for clipping something. plural, plural-only

    "TAI: One time I was using some clippers to trim downstairs and I totally caught my labia."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Clipper form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms
edge toolhatchetjackknifenipperspickshears

Example

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"I always keep a set of fingernail clippers in my guitar case."

Related phrases

hedge clippers

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