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How to pronounce scissors in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scissor grip, scissor hold, scissors grip, scissors hold
Type of wrestling hold
Type Words
Synonyms pair of scissors
Type of compound lever, edge tool
Has types shears, clipper, snuffers
Type Words
Type of gymnastic exercise

Examples of scissors

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A few weeks ago, for instance, he handed his younger brother a pair of scissors.
From the sacbee.com
What do a goalie mask, a pair of scissors and a Swiss Army knife have in common?
From the foxbusiness.com
Lead concierge Georgie Rosenbauer used scissors to cut off Williamson's clothes.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Use a pair of scissors to cut the ends of the loops, opening them into a pompom.
From the timesunion.com
But second-guessing manufactured randomness is like playing rock-paper-scissors.
From the economist.com
Our gal's got a pair of scissors, a sharpie, and paper grocery bag at the ready.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Just bring a packed lunch as well as a sharp pair of scissors, plus your fabric.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
The girl once had also cut her sister with a knife and chased her with scissors.
From the freep.com
A serrated blade is a type of blade used on saws and on some knives or scissors.
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More examples
  • An edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
  • A wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
  • A gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move
  • (scissor) cut with or as if with scissors
  • Scissors are hand-operated cutting instruments. They consist of a pair of metal blades, or tangs, connected in such a way that the sharpened edges slide against each other. ...
  • Scissors is a psychological thriller released in 1991. The film is directed by Frank de Felitta and stars Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox, and Steve Railsback.
  • Scissors is a party game.
  • Slipknot is the debut album by American heavy metal band Slipknot. It was released on June 29, 1999 through Roadrunner Records, after a demo containing a few of the songs had been released in 1998, and was reissued in December 1999 with a slightly altered track listing and mastering, as a result ...
  • The Scissors is an aerial dog fighting maneuver, commonly used by military fighter pilots before the advent of high thrust-to-weight fighters (which allow for extended maneuvering in the vertical plane) in the late 1950s to mid-1960s and later, and before the perfection of the all-aspect air-to- ...