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clipper
/kˈlɪpɚ/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
(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)
a limiter introduces amplitude distortion
- noun
a fast sailing ship used in former times
- noun
shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
- noun
scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)