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Clipper
01
Nagelschere, Haarschneidemaschine
a handheld metal tool with sharp blades used to trim nails or cut hair
Beispiele
She uses a clipper to keep her nails neat and short.
Sie verwendet einen Nagelknipser, um ihre Nägel ordentlich und kurz zu halten.
The barber picked up the clipper to shape the sides of his haircut.
Der Friseur nahm den Haarschneider, um die Seiten seines Haarschnitts zu formen.
02
a tool for cutting grass, shrubs, or other vegetation
Beispiele
He trimmed the hedge neatly using garden clippers.
The gardener sharpened the clippers before pruning the bushes.
03
a large, fast sailing ship of the 19th century, built for speed and used mainly in trade and passenger transport
Beispiele
The clipper raced across the Atlantic with unmatched speed.
Tea clippers once carried cargo between China and England.
04
(in electronics) a nonlinear circuit designed to restrict or limit the amplitude of a signal by clipping off its peaks
Beispiele
The engineer added a clipper to prevent signal distortion.
Clippers are essential in audio circuits to control peak levels.
Lexikalischer Baum
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