Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scissor
Noun
/ˈsɪzər/
Definition
A hand-operated cutting instrument with two sharp blades that pivot around a central point.
Examples
- She used a scissor to cut the ribbon.
- Make sure to keep the scissor away from young children.
- The tailor skillfully handled the scissor while altering the dress.
Meaning
A tool used for cutting various materials such as paper, fabric, or hair.
Synonyms
- Shears
- Clipper
- B scissors