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snips

/snɪps/

snips noun: shears; hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs. Also the plural of snip.

Noun

snips

  1. shears; hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs

Also used as

snips is also the plural of snip.

snips is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of snip.

Words formed from snips

Phrases with snips

Words that rhyme with snips

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Questions about snips

What does snips mean?
Snips means shears; hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs.
What part of speech is snips?
Snips is a noun.
How do you pronounce snips?
Snips is pronounced /snɪps/.

Words near snips in the dictionary

  1. snippock
  2. snippocks
  3. snippy
  4. snippy snip
  5. snippy snips
  6. snips
  7. snipsnapsnorum
  8. snipt
  9. snipy
  10. snirt
  11. snirted

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