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clipper
Overview of noun clipper
The noun clipper has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. limiter, clipper -- ((electronics) an 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); "a limiter introduces amplitude distortion")
2. clipper, clipper ship -- (a fast sailing ship used in former times)
3. clipper -- (shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural))
4. clipper -- (scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clipper
4 senses of clipper
Sense 1
limiter, clipper
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> electrical device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
clipper, clipper ship
=> sailing vessel, sailing ship
=> vessel, watercraft
=> craft
=> vehicle
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
clipper
=> shears
=> scissors, pair of scissors
=> edge tool
=> cutter, cutlery, cutting tool
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> compound lever
=> lever
=> bar
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
clipper
=> scissors, pair of scissors
=> edge tool
=> cutter, cutlery, cutting tool
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> compound lever
=> lever
=> bar
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun clipper
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clipper
4 senses of clipper
Sense 1
limiter, clipper
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
Sense 2
clipper, clipper ship
=> sailing vessel, sailing ship
Sense 3
clipper
=> shears
Sense 4
clipper
=> scissors, pair of scissors
Antonyms of noun clipper
Member Holonyms of noun clipper
Substance Holonyms of noun clipper
Part Holonyms of noun clipper
Member Meronyms of noun clipper
Substance Meronyms of noun clipper
Part Meronyms of noun clipper
Meronyms of noun clipper
Holonyms of noun clipper
Attributes of noun clipper
Derived Forms of noun clipper
2 of 4 senses of clipper
Sense 3
clipper
RELATED TO>(verb) clip#4
=> snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
RELATED TO>(verb) clip#1
=> nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off
Sense 4
clipper
RELATED TO>(verb) clip#1
=> nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off
Domain of noun clipper
1 of 4 senses of clipper
Sense 1
limiter, clipper
TOPIC>(noun) electronics#1
Domain Terms of noun clipper
Familiarity of noun clipper
clipper used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun clipper
4 senses of clipper
Sense 1
limiter, clipper
> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> bridge, bridge circuit
=> bridged-T
=> closed circuit, loop
=> computer circuit
=> delay line
=> feedback circuit, feedback loop
=> flip-flop
=> limiter, clipper
=> link, data link
=> open circuit
=> pulse timing circuit
=> resonator, resonant circuit
=> series circuit
=> squelch circuit, squelch, squelcher
=> tank circuit
=> T-network
=> wiring
Sense 2
clipper, clipper ship
> sailing vessel, sailing ship
=> bark, barque
=> brig
=> brigantine, hermaphrodite brig
=> clipper, clipper ship
=> cutter
=> dhow
=> felucca
=> fore-and-after
=> galleon
=> Indiaman
=> ketch
=> rigger
=> sailboat, sailing boat
=> schooner
=> sloop
=> smack
=> square-rigger
=> windjammer
=> yawl, dandy
Sense 3
clipper
> shears
=> clipper
=> pruning shears
=> snips, tinsnips
=> thinning shears
Sense 4
clipper
> scissors, pair of scissors
=> clipper
=> shears
=> snuffers
Meronyms of noun clipper
4 senses of clipper
Sense 1
limiter, clipper
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: electromagnet
HAS PART: armature
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
=> electrical device
HAS PART: terminal, pole
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
clipper, clipper ship
=> sailing vessel, sailing ship
HAS PART: boom
HAS PART: gaff
HAS PART: gaffsail, gaff-headed sail
HAS PART: helm
HAS PART: mast
HAS PART: masthead
HAS PART: sail, canvas, canvass, sheet
HAS PART: yard
HAS PART: yardarm
=> vessel, watercraft
HAS PART: anchor, ground tackle
HAS PART: fluke, flue
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: bilge
HAS PART: bilge keel
HAS PART: bow, fore, prow, stem
HAS PART: hull
HAS PART: keel
HAS PART: fin keel
HAS PART: keelson
HAS PART: rib
HAS PART: rider plate
HAS PART: rudder
HAS PART: rudder blade
HAS PART: rudderpost, rudderstock
HAS PART: tiller
HAS PART: wale, strake
HAS PART: washboard, splashboard
=> craft
=> vehicle
HAS PART: splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
clipper
=> shears
=> scissors, pair of scissors
HAS PART: blade
HAS PART: knife edge, cutting edge
=> edge tool
HAS PART: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: knife edge, cutting edge
=> cutter, cutlery, cutting tool
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
=> compound lever
=> lever
HAS PART: fulcrum
=> bar
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
clipper
=> scissors, pair of scissors
HAS PART: blade
HAS PART: knife edge, cutting edge
=> edge tool
HAS PART: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: knife edge, cutting edge
=> cutter, cutlery, cutting tool
=> cutting implement
=> tool
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
=> compound lever
=> lever
HAS PART: fulcrum
=> bar
=> implement
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun clipper
Grep of noun clipper
clipper
clipper ship
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