Meaning of 'clipper'

Find the meaning of the word ‘clipper’

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Meaning of ‘clipper’

4 definitions found.

clipper

noun

scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)

noun

shears for cutting grass or shrubbery, usually used in the plural

Example: "On Sunday, I got out my clippers to trim the hedges."

noun

a fast sailing ship used in former times

Synonyms: clipper ship

noun

(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude

Synonyms: limiter

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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