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al·li·ga·tor clip

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bulldog clip, alligator clipnoun

    a clip with a spring that closes the metal jaws

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  1. alligator clipnoun

    A spring-loaded metal clip, usually attached to a wire and used to make temporary connections.

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  1. alligator clip

    An alligator clip is a small clamping device that gets its name from the design, which resembles the jaws of an alligator. It is typically made from metal, has a spring attached to keep the jaws opened until pressure is applied, and used to create temporary electrical connections or hold objects together for various purposes. The ends of the clip are typically covered with insulating plastic or rubber. They are also commonly used in various fields like electronics, automotive, medicine, physics labs, and home use.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alligator clip in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alligator clip in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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