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Clip

noun/kˌɑːzməθˈɛɾɪk/
Definition
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
an instance or single occasion for some event
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˌɑːzməθˈɛɾɪk/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪdˈʌkʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪdˈʌkʃən/
1 syllable Say it as /kˌɑːzməθˈɛɾɪk/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
nounan instance or single occasion for some event
“this time he succeeded”
nounany of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
nounan article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
nounthe act of clipping or snipping
nouna sharp slanting blow
“he gave me a clip on the ear”
verbsever or remove by pinching or snipping
“nip off the flowers”
verbrun at a moderately swift pace
verbattach with a clip
“clip the papers together”
verbcultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
“dress the plants in the garden”
verbterminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
“My speech was cut short”
Word Forms
clipverbattach with a clip
snipverbcultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
clipnounthe act of clipping or snipping
clippernounshears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
clippingnounthe act of clipping or snipping
snipnounthe act of clipping or snipping
snippingnouna small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
trotnouna slow pace of running
trotternounfoot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
jognouna slow pace of running
joggernounsomeone who runs a steady slow pace (usually for exercise)
joggingnounrunning at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
cropnounthe yield from plants in a single growing season
trimnouncutting down to the desired size or shape
trimmernouna worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
trimmingnouncutting down to the desired size or shape
loppernouna long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
prunernouna worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
pruningnounthe act of trimming a plant
curtailmentnounthe temporal property of being cut short
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
agrafe
un cadre ou un conteneur métallique contenant des cartouches ; peut être inséré dans un pistolet automatique
🇪🇸Spanish
acortar
un marco metálico o contenedor que contiene cartuchos; Se puede insertar en una pistola automática.
🇳🇱Dutch
klem
een metalen frame of container met cartridges; kan in een automatisch pistool worden geplaatst
🇵🇹Portuguese
grampo
uma estrutura metálica ou recipiente contendo cartuchos; pode ser inserido em uma pistola automática
🇷🇺Russian
клип
металлический каркас или контейнер для патронов; можно вставить в автоматический пистолет
India
🇮🇳Hindi
क्लिप
कारतूस रखने वाला एक धातु फ्रेम या कंटेनर; स्वचालित बंदूक में डाला जा सकता है
🇧🇩Bengali
ক্লিপ
একটি ধাতব ফ্রেম বা ধারক কার্তুজ ধারণ করে; একটি স্বয়ংক্রিয় বন্দুক ঢোকানো যেতে পারে
🇮🇳Tamil
கிளிப்
ஒரு உலோக சட்டகம் அல்லது கொள்கலன் வைத்திருக்கும் தோட்டாக்கள்; ஒரு தானியங்கி துப்பாக்கியில் செருக முடியும்
🇮🇳Telugu
క్లిప్
ఒక మెటల్ ఫ్రేమ్ లేదా కంటైనర్ హోల్డింగ్ గుళికలు; ఆటోమేటిక్ గన్‌లోకి చొప్పించవచ్చు
🇮🇳Marathi
क्लिप
मेटल फ्रेम किंवा काडतुसे धारण करणारा कंटेनर; स्वयंचलित गनमध्ये घातली जाऊ शकते
🇮🇳Gujarati
ક્લિપ
મેટલ ફ્રેમ અથવા કન્ટેનર હોલ્ડિંગ કારતુસ; ઓટોમેટિક બંદૂકમાં દાખલ કરી શકાય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕ್ಲಿಪ್
ಲೋಹದ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು ಅಥವಾ ಕಂಟೇನರ್ ಹಿಡಿದಿರುವ ಕಾರ್ಟ್ರಿಜ್ಗಳು; ಸ್ವಯಂಚಾಲಿತ ಗನ್‌ಗೆ ಸೇರಿಸಬಹುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ക്ലിപ്പ്
ഒരു മെറ്റൽ ഫ്രെയിം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കണ്ടെയ്നർ ഹോൾഡിംഗ് കാട്രിഡ്ജുകൾ; ഒരു ഓട്ടോമാറ്റിക് തോക്കിൽ തിരുകാൻ കഴിയും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕਲਿੱਪ
ਇੱਕ ਧਾਤ ਦਾ ਫਰੇਮ ਜਾਂ ਕੰਟੇਨਰ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਰਤੂਸ ਹਨ; ਇੱਕ ਆਟੋਮੈਟਿਕ ਬੰਦੂਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਈ ਜਾ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
کلپ
ایک دھاتی فریم یا کنٹینر ہولڈنگ کارتوس؛ ایک خودکار بندوق میں ڈالا جا سکتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
夹子
装有墨盒的金属框架或容器;可以插入自动枪中
🇯🇵Japanese
クリップ
カートリッジを保持する金属フレームまたはコンテナ。自動ガンに挿入可能
🇰🇷Korean
클립
카트리지를 담는 금속 프레임 또는 용기; 자동 총에 삽입 가능
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cái kẹp
khung kim loại hoặc hộp đựng hộp đựng; có thể lắp vào súng tự động
🇹🇭Thai
คลิป
กรอบโลหะหรือตลับบรรจุภาชนะ สามารถใส่เข้าไปในปืนอัตโนมัติได้
🇮🇩Indonesian
klip
bingkai logam atau wadah yang menampung kartrid; dapat dimasukkan ke dalam pistol otomatis
🇲🇾Malay
klip
bingkai logam atau bekas yang memegang kartrij; boleh dimasukkan ke dalam pistol automatik
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مقطع
إطار معدني أو حاوية تحتوي على خراطيش؛ يمكن إدخالها في مسدس آلي
🇮🇷Persian
کلیپ
یک قاب فلزی یا ظرف نگهدارنده کارتریج؛ را می توان در یک تفنگ اتوماتیک قرار داد
🇹🇷Turkish
klip
kartuşları tutan metal bir çerçeve veya kap; otomatik tabancaya yerleştirilebilir
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְקַצֵץ
מסגרת מתכת או מיכל המחזיק מחסניות; ניתן להכניס לאקדח אוטומטי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'clip'?
The primary meaning of 'clip' is 'a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'clip' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'clip' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'clip' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'clip' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'clip' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'clip' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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