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scissor

/ˈsaɪsər/ noun · British & US
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What does scissor mean?

noun

A small hand tool used for cutting by pinching with the blades, typically used for cutting paper, hair, or other materials.

Example

"She carefully used the scissor to cut out the intricate design from the paper."

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