| NOUN | artifact | pliers, pair of pliers, plyers | a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws |
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| Sounds | play'erz | |
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| Rhymes | acres ... years: 69 rhymes with erz... | |
| Meaning | A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws. | |
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| Synonyms | pair of pliers, plyers | |
| Parts | jaw | holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object |
| Narrower | locking pliers | pliers that can be locked in place |
| needlenose pliers | small pliers with long thin jaws for fine work | |
| pump-type pliers | A type of pliers | |
| rib joint pliers | A type of pliers | |
| slip-joint pliers | pliers with a joint adjustable to two positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws | |
| Broader | compound lever | A pair of levers hinged at the fulcrum |
| hand tool | A tool used with workers' hands | |
| Usage of | plural, plural form | The form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
| Spanish | alicate, alicates, tenaza, tenazas | |
| Catalan | alicates, estenalles, pinces, tenalles | |
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