ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clamper

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clamper is a noun meaning One who, or that which, clamps.

Meaning

One who, or that which, clamps.

More Meanings

  1. An attachment with sharp metal prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice.
  2. (electronics) A circuit that restricts the amplitude of a waveform.
  3. To crimp.
  4. To move in a noisy and clumsy manner.
  5. To complain in an irritating manner.
  6. (obsolete) To join in an unsystematic or haphazard fashion.

Example Sentences

The ship's masts were oak and clampered together, nothing worth.
If you park your car in a no-parking zone, watch out for clampers.
The punch was then removed and the edge of the hole in the pad clampered.
But this Netherlands is the main bar; I have no pluck in me for such things at present — yet it must be clampered together in some shape, and shall if I keep wagging.

Word Forms

Synonyms for clamper

Depending on context, synonyms include crampon, creeper.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clamping, clutching, clasping, clinging, clinch, clip.

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