Dictionary Check: crimper
"crimper" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
16
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Definition
noun
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
noun
a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
Example:
"a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
noun
a hand tool used for joining two pieces of metal or other ductile material (usually a wire and a metal plate) by deforming one or both of them to hold the other.
Example:
"Stripped wire (often stranded) is inserted through the correctly sized opening of the connector, and a crimper is used to tightly squeeze the opening against the wire."
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