clipper, n.
(clippers)
(clippers)
scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)
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clipper
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shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
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clipper
a fast sailing ship used in former times
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clipper clipper ship
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(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
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clipper limiter
sample sentences
"a limiter introduces amplitude distortion"
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semantic pointers
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