scissors /'sizәz/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
- (n.) a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
- (n.) a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move
Chinese translation
- pl. 剪刀
- [医] 剪
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'sizәz/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.58 · Rare
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