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clipper
noun
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Divide clipper into syllables:

clip · per

How to pronounce clipper:

Definition of clipper:

clipper (noun):
one that clips something
shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural).

Synonyms for clipper:

cuttercircuitbarkyawlyachtjunkcatamarancorvettegalleonsailboat

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