CLIP

(noun) a sharp slanting blow
"he gave me a clip on the ear"
(noun) the act of clipping or snipping
synonyms : clipping , snip
A clip was enough to even the garment. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
synonyms : cartridge clip , cartridge holder , magazine
The clip only had five cartridges. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
She used a clip to keep the papers together. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
The clip was golden in color. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event
"this time he succeeded", "he called four times", "he could do ten at a clip"
synonyms : time
(verb) terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
"My speech was cut short", "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
synonyms : curtail , cut short
-added by Aswathy_inlas
(verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"
synonyms : crop , cut back , dress , lop , prune , snip , trim
The gardener visited the house every Sunday to prune the garden. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) attach with a clip
"clip the papers together"
(verb) sever or remove by pinching or snipping
"nip off the flowers"
synonyms : nip , nip off , snip , snip off
The gardener admonished the girl for nipping off the flowers. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) run at a moderately swift pace
synonyms : jog , trot
He was clipping along the highway. -added by naila_inlas

Account Login

Forgot your password ?

New to Mnemonic Dictionary?

Create new account !!

Happy Schools Blog

CLIP

Username:

Password: