Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snipper
noun
/ˈsnɪpər/
Definition
A small, sharp tool or device used for cutting, usually with two blades.
Examples
- She used the snipper to trim the edges of the fabric.
- The gardener reached for his snipper to prune the rose bushes.
- He carefully handled the snipper to avoid any accidents while cutting the thread.
Meaning
In a general sense, a snipper refers to a cutting instrument that is often used for trimming or shaping materials like paper, fabric, or plants.
Synonyms
- Clipper
- Cutter
- Trimmer
- Shear