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THINNING SHEARS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does thinning shears mean?
• THINNING SHEARS (noun)
The noun THINNING SHEARS has 1 sense:
1. shears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair
Familiarity information: THINNING SHEARS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("thinning shears" is a kind of...):
shears (large scissors with strong blades)
Domain usage:
plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)
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