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circlips

circlips is the plural of circlip.

Meaning of circlip

Noun

circlip (plural circlips)

  1. A type of fastener consisting of a flexible metal ring of spring steel with open ends which can be snapped into place. Internal and external forms exist.

Questions about circlips

What is circlips the plural of?
Circlips is the plural of circlip.

Words near circlips in the dictionary

  1. circling the wagons
  2. circling up
  3. circlingly
  4. circlings
  5. circlip
  6. circlips
  7. circlish
  8. circlize
  9. circlized
  10. circlizes
  11. circlizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: circlips (page history and authors); circlip (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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