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Word: Secateurs
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: plural of French sécateur ‘cutter’, formed irregularly from Latin secare ‘to cut’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsɛkəˈtəːz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɛkətəːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pair of pruning clippers for use with one hand.
Short Definition:pair of pruning clippers for use with one hand
Variant Forms:
- a pair of secateurs
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