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pinza — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clamp noun A device used to hold or squeeze objects tightly together.
  • claw noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
  • dart noun A small, pointed missile with a weighted tip and flights, thrown at a target, especially in the pub game of darts.

Senses

pinza is used for these senses in English:

  • clothes peg (British, Australia, NZ, Canada) An object (usually made of wood or plastic) used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline so that it (the laundry) can dry.
  • dart (sewing) A fold that is stitched on a garment.

clamp — full definition

  1. noun A device used to hold or squeeze objects tightly together.
  2. noun A device fitted to a car wheel to stop it being driven until a fine is paid.
  3. verb To fasten or hold something tightly in place.
  4. verb To immobilise a vehicle using a wheel clamp.

claw — full definition

  1. noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
  2. noun A pincer of a crab, lobster, or similar creature.
  3. verb To scratch, grip, or tear at something using claws (or fingernails).

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