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klipper — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clipper noun A fast sailing ship with a long, narrow hull, built for speed in the 19th century.

Senses

klipper is used for these senses in English:

  • clipper (nautical) Any of several forms of very fast sailing ships having a long, low hull and a sharply raked stem.

clipper — full definition

  1. noun A fast sailing ship with a long, narrow hull, built for speed in the 19th century.
  2. noun A tool used to cut or trim something, such as hair or nails.