Synonyms for clip
- verb
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
Noun
1. Cutting — something which has been clipped from a larger whole, A short piece of audio (shortened version of audio…
cutting, piece, snippet, audio clip, portion, bit, fragment, sound bite, sound clip, chunk, chip, slice, hunk, scrap, particle, crumb, lump
Other
video, video clip, snip, magazine, time
Definitions
- v. 1
To grip tightly.
- v. 2
To fasten with a clip.
Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go.
- v. 3
To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.
- n. 1
Something which has been clipped from a larger whole: A short piece of audio (shortened version of audio clip, or alternatively clipping of audio).
Related words
- Word family
- clippie
- Phrases
- bread clip binder clip audio clip sound clip stripper clip alligator clip gem clip video clip
Example sentences
- dress She stood out because she was wearing a red dress.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| clip | rising | |
| dress | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- bit1, cut1, bob1, rap1, jog1, nip1, lop1
- 4 letters
- time1, blow1, chip1, crop1, dock1, trim1, lump1, trot1, hunk1, snub1, pare1, snip1
- 5 letters
- video3, piece1, dress1, knock1, slice1, scrap1, chunk1, shear1, whack1, prune1, thump1, crumb1
- 6 letters
- fleece1
- 7 letters
- cutting2, portion2, embrace2, snippet2, curtail2
- 8 letters
- contract2, magazine3, particle3, fragment2, amputate3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (video3 = 3 syllables).