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Topic: Tools

claymore

IPA: /ˈkleɪmɔːr/

KK: /ˈkleɪmɔr/

noun

Definition: A type of large sword with two sharp edges, historically used by Scottish Highlanders, or a type of explosive device.

Example: The soldier carefully placed the claymore mine in the designated area for maximum effect.

cleaver

IPA: /ˈkliːvər/

KK: /ˈklivər/

noun

Definition: A heavy knife with a broad blade, often used for chopping meat or cutting through bones.

Example: The chef used a cleaver to chop the vegetables quickly and efficiently.

clevis

IPA: /ˈklɛvɪs/

KK: /ˈklɛvɪs/

noun

Definition: A U-shaped metal piece with holes at both ends that is used to connect or fasten things together, often with a pin or bolt.

Example: The mechanic used a clevis to secure the trailer to the truck.

clicker

IPA: /ˈklɪkər/

KK: /ˈklɪkər/

noun

Definition: A device that makes a clicking sound, often used to control a computer, count items, or operate a remote control.

Example: He used a clicker to change the slides during his presentation.

clinometer

IPA: /ˈklaɪnəˌmɛtə/

KK: /ˈklaɪnəˌmɛtər/

noun

Definition: A tool used in surveying to measure angles of elevation or slope, often used to determine the steepness of a hill or embankment.

Example: The engineer used a clinometer to measure the slope of the hill before construction.

clip

IPA: /klɪp/

KK: /klɪp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move quickly or at a fast pace.

Example: The runner began to clip along the track as the race started.

noun

Definition: A small device used to hold things together, or a short part taken from a longer video or audio recording.

Example: I watched a clip from my favorite movie online.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut or trim something, often with scissors or a similar tool.

Example: She decided to clip the edges of the paper to make it look neat.

clipboard

IPA: /ˈklɪp.bɔːrd/

KK: /ˈklɪbˌbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A small board with a clip at the top used to hold papers or a writing pad, or a temporary storage area in a computer for cut or copied text and images.

Example: She wrote her notes on the clipboard during the meeting.

clippable

IPA: /ˈklɪpəbl/

KK: /ˈklɪpəbl/

noun

Definition: Something that can be cut or trimmed easily.

Example: The clippable tags made it simple to organize the items.

clipper

IPA: /ˈklɪpər/

KK: /ˈklɪpər/

noun

Definition: A tool or instrument used for cutting or trimming, often found in various forms like nail clippers or scissors. It can also refer to a type of fast sailing ship from the 19th century.

Example: She used a clipper to trim the edges of the paper neatly.

clipsheet

IPA: /ˈklɪpʃiːt/

KK: /ˈklɪpʃiːt/

noun

Definition: A piece of paper that has news articles and other information printed on it, typically on one side, making it easy to cut out and use again.

Example: The journalist handed me a clipsheet filled with the latest news articles.

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