noun
a metal frame or container holding cartridges
Synonyms
cartridge holder
cartridge clip
magazine
Examples
- can be inserted into an automatic gun
noun
an instance or single occasion for some event
Synonyms
Examples
- this time he succeeded
- he called four times
- he could do ten at a clip
noun
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
noun
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
noun
the act of clipping or snipping
Synonyms
noun
a sharp slanting blow
Examples
- he gave me a clip on the ear
verb
sever or remove by pinching or snipping
Synonyms
Examples
- nip off the flowers
verb
run at a moderately swift pace
Synonyms
verb
attach with a clip
Examples
- clip the papers together
verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Synonyms
Examples
- dress the plants in the garden
verb
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
Synonyms
Examples
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries