Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A short section from a longer piece of film, tape, or video; can also refer to a small device used to hold things together.
Clip
/klɪp/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
Did you clip the papers together?She used a clip to hold her hair.
Etymology:
Originated from the Old English clyppan meaning to embrace or to fasten, it evolved through Middle English to represent a fastening device and a context of shortening or trimming.
Usage Statistics:
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