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scissor

8 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) scissor (noun)
  2. 2) scissor (verb)
  3. scissor jack (noun)
  4. scissor-tailed (adjective)
  5. scissor-tailed flycatcher (noun)
  6. scissor tooth (noun)
  7. scissor truss (noun)
  8. scissortail (noun)

1scis·sor

noun \ˈsi-zər\

Definition of SCISSOR

: scissors
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First Known Use of SCISSOR

15th century

Rhymes with SCISSOR

whizzer

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