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Pincers

noun

/ˈpɪn.sərz/

Meaning

a tool made of two curved or hinged pieces of metal used for gripping and pulling things

a gripping tool with two arms used for holding or pulling objects

The chef used pincers to remove the hot pot from the stove.

He used pincers to remove the hot nail from the wood.

tongs, pliers, tweezers, nippers, grabbers

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tongs, pliers, tweezers

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pliers, tongs, nippers, grabbers

hands, release

kitchen pincers, metal pincers, use pincers, remove with pincers

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kitchen pincers, metal pincers, use pincers

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metal pincers, remove with pincers, use pincers

a ruler with absolute power, often ruling in a cruel or oppressive way

A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty; a provision...

A thing that is known or proved to be true

The process of providing goods, information, and organizations at the right time and place.

a large circular building or hall, often with a dome

A person injured or killed in an accident or war.