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attache
, tondeuse
, quantité des cheveux coupés
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Clip
- (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass.
- (v. i.) To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.
- (n.) An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.
- (n.) A cutting; a shearing.
- (n.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak.
- (n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
- (v. t.) To curtail; to cut short.
- (n.) An embrace.
- (n.) The product of a single shearing of sheep; a seasons crop of wool.
- (n.) A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
- (v. t.) To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin.
- (n.) A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing, clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.
- (n.) A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing.
- (n.) A rapid gait.
Synonyms:
Clipping, Crop, Curtail, Dress, Jog, Lop, Magazine, Nip, Prune, Snip, Time, Trim, Trot,
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• Clipper
- (n.) A machine for clipping hair, esp. the hair of horses.
- (n.) A vessel with a sharp bow, built and rigged for fast sailing.
- (n.) One who clips; specifically, one who clips off the edges of coin.
Synonyms:
Limiter,
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