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noun:
- one that plies a trade.
- A variously shaped hand tool having a pair of pivoted jaws, employed for keeping, bending, or cutting.
- Agent noun of ply; a person who plies.
- a person who or whatever plies.
- plural In fortification, a kind of balance found in raising and permitting down a drawbridge, comprising timbers accompanied by means of a St. Andrew's mix.
- plural Little pincers with long jaws, adapted for dealing with tiny articles, as well as for bending and shaping wire. See cut under nipper
- somebody who plies a trade
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Definition for "plier"
- one that plies a trade.
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Sentence for "plier"
- LEE: Found in the plier, of…
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Phrases for "plier"
- a plier
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Rhyme for "plier"
- Dyer
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Hypernym for "plier"
- worker
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Cross Reference for "plier"
- saw-set pliers
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Same Context for "plier"
- defaut
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