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 Definitions of pincers  [ˈpɪn sərz]  

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Definition of 'pincers' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. ((usu. with a pl. v.)) pincers
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usu. used with pair of).

2.  pincers
a grasping organ or pair of organs resembling this, as the claw of a lobster.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME pinsers, earlier pynceours < AF pinc(er) to pinch+-eour -or2)

Definition of 'pincers' Webster Dictionary 

1.  pincers
see Pinchers


Translation of 'pincers' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a tool for gripping things tightly
She used (a pair of) pincers to grasp the head of the nail.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tangetjie Arabic flag Arabic: كَمّاشَه، كُلابَة الطَّبي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: клещи
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pinça Czech flag Czech: pinzeta German flag German: die Zange
Danish flag Danish: pincet Greek flag Greek: λαβίδα, τανάλια, τσιμπίδα Spanish flag Spanish: tenazas
Estonian flag Estonian: tangid Farsi flag Farsi: گاز انبر Finnish flag Finnish: hohtimet
French flag French: tenailles Hebrew flag Hebrew: צְבָת Hindi flag Hindi: चिमटी, सड़सी
Croatian flag Croatian: kliješta Hungarian flag Hungarian: harapófogó Indonesian flag Indonesian: tang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: töng Italian flag Italian: tenaglie Japanese flag Japanese: ペンチ
Korean flag Korean: 펜치, 집게 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pincetas,žnyplės Latvian flag Latvian: pincete; knaibles
Malay flag Malay: ragum Dutch flag Dutch: nijptang Norwegian flag Norwegian: (knipe)tang
Polish flag Polish: obcęgi, szczypce Persian flag Persian: گاز انبر Pashto flag Pashto: نوسى، امبور، پنجالې، نوكا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pinça Romanian flag Romanian: cleşte Russian flag Russian: щипцы; клещи
Slovak flag Slovak: kliešte ,,štikačky`` Slovenian flag Slovenian: klešče Serbian flag Serbian: klešta
Swedish flag Swedish: tång, avbitare Thai flag Thai: ปากคีบ Turkish flag Turkish: kerpeten
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 鉗子 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: щипці; пінцет Urdu flag Urdu: چمٹا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cái kìm Chinese flag Chinese: 钳子

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