clip
noun [S] (CUT) /klɪp/Definition
› the act of cutting something in order to make it tidy: That hedge needs a clip.Cutting and stabbing
(Definition of clip noun (CUT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- carving noun
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- nick verb (CUT)
- notch noun (CUT)
- notch verb
- prune verb
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