Plural of clipper
regular plural
The plural of clipper is clippers.
Forms of clipper
| Singular | clipper /ˈklɪp.ə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | clippers /ˈklɪpɚz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Clippers in a sentence
- Our car broke down and we didn't have any tools but Jim MacGyvered it with some toenail clippers and we were able to limp to the service station.From the entry macgyver
- Don’t skimp when it comes to the nail clippers and cuticle pusher.2020 June 27, Adriana Balsamo, “Give Yourself the Perfect Summer Pedicure”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times…. From the entry nail clippers
- TAI: One time I was using some clippers to trim downstairs and I totally caught my labia.2010, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1697: Whoa Ooh Ahh Oww. From the entry clippers
- That’s like mowing three football fields with a pair of nail clippers.2008 August 12, Gary Hall Jr., “Live from Beijing”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN…. From the entry nail clippers
- Pet owners often trim their Westies with clippers and scissors to save expense.1999, Dan Rice, The Dog Handbook, page 139. From the entry westie
Meaning of clipper
- noun Anything or anyone that clips.
- noun A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.
- noun Any of several forms of very fast sailing ships having a long, low hull and a sharply raked stem.
Questions about the plural of clipper
- What is the plural of clipper?
- The plural of clipper is clippers.
- Is clipper countable?
- Clipper is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: clipper (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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