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Meaning of pliers

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pliers

Pronunciation:/ˈplaɪ.ə(ɹ)z/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pincer-like gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand, often used for bending things.

    Example: I need a pair of pliers to get a good grip on that broken screw.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pliers

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