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- pronunciation:
- klIp
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
clips, clipping, clipped |
| definition: |
When you clip something, you cut it off or cut it out with scissors.
My older sister clips her fingernails very often. She likes them short.Ella's grandmother clips coupons that come with her newspaper.- synonyms:
- cut
- similar words:
- crop, mow, shave, shear
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| related words: |
break, cut, trim |
| derivation: |
clippable (adj.) |
Word Builder: clip +
- clippers:
a tool for clipping.
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