trimmer
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Noun — A tool used for cutting or neatening something, such as hair or hedges.
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Etymology
From trim plus -er; the "opportunist" sense dates to the 1680s, from the nautical idea of adjusting sails to suit the wind.
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What does “trimmer” mean?
The word “trimmer” means a tool used for cutting or neatening something, such as hair or hedges. In plain terms, usually a cutting tool (hedge trimmer, hair trimmer); less commonly, someone who changes their views for convenience.
How do you pronounce “trimmer”?
“Trimmer” is pronounced TRIH-muh (/ˈtɹɪmə/ in IPA).
How do you use “trimmer” in a sentence?
Here is “trimmer” used in a sentence: “He bought a new trimmer for the garden edges.”
What part of speech is “trimmer”?
“Trimmer” is a noun.
Where does the word “trimmer” come from?
The word “trimmer” dates back to around 1680. From trim plus -er; the "opportunist" sense dates to the 1680s, from the nautical idea of adjusting sails to suit the wind.
How many meanings does “trimmer” have?
“Trimmer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a tool used for cutting or neatening something, such as hair or hedges.