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View definitions for clippers

clippers

noun as in scissors

Strong matches

noun as in shears

noun as in shears

Strong matches

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Example Sentences

If you ever put your hands on me again, I'm gonna snip your little nuts off with my toenail clippers!

Dried pasta and canned goods are prepared with nothing more than a pair of nail clippers.

Of course, this causes the nail clippers to oxidize and the water turns rusty, but it boils.

Did you think the world might finally be done with Donald Sterling, the demented, disgraced Los Angeles Clippers owner?

My estimate that Sterling might charge $1 billion for the Clippers appears to have fallen woefully short.

All that the clippers men could see was a sudden, confused struggle, that ended almost before it had begun.

Along the rail, hard-bitten as the clippers men were, oaths broke out, and mutterings.

The Flying Cloud and the Staffordshire were followed by about forty fast clippers during the great gold-fever of '49.

In this case, however, I was somewhat more hopeful, for these Natal clippers were not wholly strange to me.

Among the facts which thus present themselves to notice, is one relating to clippers.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clippers, such as: shears, and trimmer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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