scissors

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪzərz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɪzɚz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sizərz)


scissors
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Sense: Noun: cutting tool
Synonyms:
shears, pinking shears, secateurs, nail scissors, safety scissors, kitchen scissors, sewing scissors, dressmaking scissors, fabric scissors, tailor's scissors
Sense: Noun: wrestling hold
Synonyms:
scissors grip, scissor hold, grip Collocations, hold Collocations


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