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Definition of clipper in English: clippernoun ˈklɪpəˈklɪpər 1also clippersAn instrument for cutting or trimming small pieces off things. Example sentencesExamples - Please don't keep your toenails raggedy when clippers, emery boards and pumice stones are readily available.
- The hedge clippers, meanwhile, were now cutting at the air, jarring her fingers as the handle opened and shut in her hand.
- And Alison, 13, carries a nail file and clippers in her bag at all times and uses them instead of her teeth whenever she's tempted.
- Improved technology in the battery arena has even made battery-powered hedge clippers a viable option for both homeowners and professional users.
- At this point in time, almost all of us are aware that an ordinary individual can't expect to take a flight without being stripped to the toenail clippers.
- Where would we be without weed wackers, chain saws, and electric hedge clippers?
- Fingernail clippers were viewed as deadly weapons.
- If the edge was good last year all that is needed is a trim with a hedge clippers or edging shears.
- Using an x-acto knife or nail clippers for obtaining serviceable counters has become so commonplace that these tools have become a necessity for every gamer.
- But I had a hangnail and was focused on my toenail clippers.
- She said a majority of the seized goods include open liquor, scissors, nail files, clippers, pen knives and other pointy objects.
- The only time he looked forward was to peer over his hedge clippers into the kitchen window where Mahulda drank her peaberry coffee.
- He started with only his hand-saw, wire clippers, and hammer, but soon he brought a pick-axe and chain saw to speed up the process.
- And the needle point clippers are tossed on the dryer as you go inside, dog tired.
- Farmed Christmas trees can be manicured with clippers or power saws into any desired shape.
- He will have his hair ‘shaved’ to a ‘number two’ - the grading on hair clippers which leaves just 6mm in length.
- Toenail clippers can snip most jewelry-gauge wires.
- Don't worry too much about it - tests have shown that roses hacked back randomly with hedge clippers did better than roses which had been carefully, scientifically pruned.
- Other items confiscated prior to boarding include scissors, nail files, clippers and pen knives.
- Others were gardening, armed with clippers and other sharp implements.
2A fast sailing ship, especially one of 19th-century design with concave bows and raked masts. the Cutty Sark, a tea clipper built in 1869 Example sentencesExamples - Indeed I found a reference to the East India Company clipper Union landing on the island in 1609.
- As the last surviving clipper built for the China Tea trade in 1869, the Cutty Sark is also a major part of Britain's Maritime history.
- Star Clipper and her near-identical sister ship are fantastic square-rigged clippers.
- Strictly speaking, the new Amistad is a reproduction or a recreation of the original, a Baltimore clipper built in Cuba around 1835 to carry general cargo.
- The loss of this three-masted clipper, and her 27 crew, has remained one of Australia's greatest sea mysteries.
3Electronics
another term for limiter - 3.1 A microchip which inserts an identifying code into encrypted transmissions that allows them to be deciphered by a third party having access to a Government-held key.
Example sentencesExamples - There were contentious debates over the clipper chip, online wire tapping, and encryption.
- It's a government conspiracy - they're installing clipper chips in the new ones.
Rhymes Agrippa, chipper, dipper, equipper, flipper, gripper, hipper, kipper, nipper, Pippa, ripper, shipper, sipper, skipper, slipper, stripper, tipper, tripper, whipper, zipper Definition of clipper in US English: clippernounˈklipərˈklɪpər 1usually clippersAn instrument for cutting or trimming small pieces off things. Example sentencesExamples - Don't worry too much about it - tests have shown that roses hacked back randomly with hedge clippers did better than roses which had been carefully, scientifically pruned.
- Improved technology in the battery arena has even made battery-powered hedge clippers a viable option for both homeowners and professional users.
- Others were gardening, armed with clippers and other sharp implements.
- At this point in time, almost all of us are aware that an ordinary individual can't expect to take a flight without being stripped to the toenail clippers.
- Using an x-acto knife or nail clippers for obtaining serviceable counters has become so commonplace that these tools have become a necessity for every gamer.
- Where would we be without weed wackers, chain saws, and electric hedge clippers?
- Please don't keep your toenails raggedy when clippers, emery boards and pumice stones are readily available.
- And the needle point clippers are tossed on the dryer as you go inside, dog tired.
- Fingernail clippers were viewed as deadly weapons.
- The hedge clippers, meanwhile, were now cutting at the air, jarring her fingers as the handle opened and shut in her hand.
- He will have his hair ‘shaved’ to a ‘number two’ - the grading on hair clippers which leaves just 6mm in length.
- Toenail clippers can snip most jewelry-gauge wires.
- He started with only his hand-saw, wire clippers, and hammer, but soon he brought a pick-axe and chain saw to speed up the process.
- If the edge was good last year all that is needed is a trim with a hedge clippers or edging shears.
- The only time he looked forward was to peer over his hedge clippers into the kitchen window where Mahulda drank her peaberry coffee.
- And Alison, 13, carries a nail file and clippers in her bag at all times and uses them instead of her teeth whenever she's tempted.
- She said a majority of the seized goods include open liquor, scissors, nail files, clippers, pen knives and other pointy objects.
- But I had a hangnail and was focused on my toenail clippers.
- Other items confiscated prior to boarding include scissors, nail files, clippers and pen knives.
- Farmed Christmas trees can be manicured with clippers or power saws into any desired shape.
2A fast sailing ship, especially one of 19th-century design with concave bows and raked masts. Example sentencesExamples - Star Clipper and her near-identical sister ship are fantastic square-rigged clippers.
- As the last surviving clipper built for the China Tea trade in 1869, the Cutty Sark is also a major part of Britain's Maritime history.
- The loss of this three-masted clipper, and her 27 crew, has remained one of Australia's greatest sea mysteries.
- Strictly speaking, the new Amistad is a reproduction or a recreation of the original, a Baltimore clipper built in Cuba around 1835 to carry general cargo.
- Indeed I found a reference to the East India Company clipper Union landing on the island in 1609.
3Electronics
another term for limiter - 3.1 A microchip that inserts an identifying code into encrypted transmissions, allowing them to be deciphered by a third party having access to a government-held key.
Example sentencesExamples - There were contentious debates over the clipper chip, online wire tapping, and encryption.
- It's a government conspiracy - they're installing clipper chips in the new ones.
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