noun
clippers
KLIHPZ
noun
1
A hand or electric tool with blades used for cutting hair, nails, or hedges.
"He borrowed his dad's clippers to trim his own hair."
How to Use Clippers
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA cutting tool, usually used in the plural like "scissors."
Common pairings
hair clippers
nail clippers
hedge clippers
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