Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locking pliers

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
lock-ing -pli-ers
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

pliers that can be locked in place

Questions

What does locking pliers mean?
pliers that can be locked in place

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