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scissorsA cutting instrument with two blades that move past each other

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A cutting instrument with two blades that move past each other

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪzərz/

Korean meaning: 두 개의 날이 서로 지나가며 자르는 도구, 가위

Korean pronunciation: 시-저즈 (강세: 시)

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks scissors are his personal enemy and runs away every time I pick them up.
  • Rock, paper, scissors - the ultimate way to make life decisions!
  • Please pass me the scissors so I can open this package.

scissors

NOUN

//ˈsɪzərz//

A cutting instrument with two blades that move past each other

scissors concept
💡 Concept

Two blades cutting through paper

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scissors rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Wizards and lizards work magic with scissors!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪzərz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɪzəz/

🌳Etymology

Rootsciss-
Suffix--ors

Origin

라틴어 'scindere(자르다)'에서 온 말로, 고대 로마 시대부터 사용된 자르는 도구의 이름입니다. 흥미롭게도 항상 복수형으로 사용되는데, 이는 가위가 두 개의 날로 이루어져 있기 때문입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

lizardswizardsblizzards
lizards
wizards
blizzards

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks scissors are his personal enemy and runs away every time I pick them up.

😄 Fun example

Rock, paper, scissors - the ultimate way to make life decisions!

Please pass me the scissors so I can open this package.

😄 Fun example

The hairdresser's scissors were so sharp they could probably cut through my excuses for being late.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

shearsclipperssnipscutters

Antonyms

gluetapeadhesive

Related

bladecuttingtoolsharppaperfabric