English dictionary

clip

/kl/I/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

noun.artifact

Synonyms cartridge clip cartridge holder magazine

Source: WordNet 3.0
an instance or single occasion for some event

noun.event

Examples
He could do ten at a clip.

Synonyms time

Source: WordNet 3.0
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
the act of clipping or snipping

noun.act

Synonyms clipping snip

Source: WordNet 3.0
a sharp slanting blow

noun.act

Examples
He gave me a clip on the ear.

Source: WordNet 3.0
An embrace.

noun

Source: webster1913
A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing, clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.

noun

Source: webster1913

sever or remove by pinching or snipping

verb.contact

Synonyms nip nip off snip snip off

Source: WordNet 3.0
run at a moderately swift pace

verb.motion

Synonyms jog trot

Source: WordNet 3.0
attach with a clip

verb.contact

Examples
Clip the papers together.

Antonyms unclip

Source: WordNet 3.0
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

verb.contact

Synonyms crop cut back dress lop prune snip trim

Source: WordNet 3.0
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

verb.change

Synonyms curtail cut short

Source: WordNet 3.0
To embrace, hence; to encompass.

verb

Source: webster1913
To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite <i>it</i>.

verb

Source: webster1913