About The Word Nippers
Learn about the word Nippers to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Nippers definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Nippers
| Nippers Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Nippers?Synonyms | Synonyms for Nippers: Related Terms | Find terms related to Nippers: See Also | Nippers In Webster's Dictionary \Nip"pers\, n. pl. [From 2d {Nip}.]
1. Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting.
2. (Mach.) A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an
object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing
press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to
the form.
3. (Naut.) A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to
secure a cable to the messenger.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Marionette ‐ a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by…
- Erythema solare ‐ redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays…
- Self-reproof ‐ the act of…
- Lockjaw ‐ an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system…
- Malignant tumor ‐ a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts…
- Cristobalite ‐ a white mineral consisting of silica; found in…
- Genus phoradendron ‐ any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World…
- Hypostatize ‐ construe as a real existence, of a…
- Own right ‐ by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that…
- Dioscoreaceae ‐ yams