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clipper vs circuit

circuit vs clipper

clipper and circuit both are nouns.

clipper is not a verb while circuit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clipper Yes No No No
circuit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, circuit is a hypernym of clipper; that is, circuit is a word with a broader meaning than clipper:
  • clipper: (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
  • circuit: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
Other hypernyms of clipper include electric circuit, electrical circuit.
clipper (noun) circuit (noun)
scissors for cutting hair or finger nails a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
shears for cutting grass or shrubbery movement once around a course
a fast sailing ship used in former times an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform) a racetrack for automobile races
(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
the boundary line encompassing an area or object
clipper (verb) circuit (verb)
make a circuit
Difference between clipper and circuit

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