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How to pronounce “scissor”
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Pronunciation guide for scissor
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scissor with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Celebrating Lunar New Year
scissor-cut noodles.
- Definition summary
- Attributive form of scissors.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce scissor
Celebrating Lunar New Year
scissor-cut noodles.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scissor”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Attributive form of scissors.
- (rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.
- (India) Scissors.
- (noun adjunct) Used in certain noun phrases to denote a thing resembling the action of scissors, as scissor kick, scissor hold (wrestling), scissor jack.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
- (transitive) To excise or expunge something from a text.
- (transitive, obsolete) To reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy.
- (transitive, intransitive) To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
- (intransitive, sex) To engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
- (skating) To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other.
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