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combination pliers

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
com-bi-na-tion -pli-ers
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of pliers used by linemen, electricians, and other tradesmen primarily for gripping, twisting, bending and cutting wire, cable and small metalwork components.

British usage; American usage

Usage

Synonyms

lineman's pliers Kleins linesman pliers side-cutting pliers

Questions

What does combination pliers mean?
A type of pliers used by linemen, electricians, and other tradesmen primarily for gripping, twisting, bending and cutting wire, cable and small metalwork components.

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