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Clipper
01
cortador de unhas, máquina de cortar cabelo
a handheld metal tool with sharp blades used to trim nails or cut hair
Exemplos
She uses a clipper to keep her nails neat and short.
Ela usa um cortador de unhas para manter suas unhas arrumadas e curtas.
The barber picked up the clipper to shape the sides of his haircut.
O barbeiro pegou a máquina de cortar cabelo para moldar os lados do seu corte de cabelo.
02
a tool for cutting grass, shrubs, or other vegetation
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The engineer added a clipper to prevent signal distortion.
Clippers are essential in audio circuits to control peak levels.
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