Dictionary Check: clipping

"clipping" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 21 points

Definition

noun

an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine

Example: "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"
noun

cutting down to the desired size or shape

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noun

the act of clipping or snipping

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verb

sever or remove by pinching or snipping

Example: "nip off the flowers"
verb

run at a moderately swift pace

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verb

attach with a clip

Example: "clip the papers together"
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