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trimmer
1[ trim-er ]
noun
- a person or thing that trims.
- a tool or machine for trimming, clipping, paring, or pruning.
- a machine for trimming lumber.
- Building Trades.
- a joist or rafter supporting one of the ends of a header at the edge of a wellhole.
- a wall tile or floor tile for finishing an edge or angle.
- an apparatus for stowing, arranging, or shifting cargo, coal, or the like.
- a person who has no firm position, opinion, or policy, especially in politics.
- a person who is committed to no particular political party, adapting to one side or another as expediency may dictate.
trimmer
2[ trim-er ]
adjective
- comparative of trim.
trimmer
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noun
- Also calledtrimmer joist a beam in a floor or roof structure attached to truncated joists in order to leave an opening for a staircase, chimney, etc
- a machine for trimming timber
- Also calledtrimming capacitor electronics a variable capacitor of small capacitance used for making fine adjustments, etc
- a person who alters his or her opinions on the grounds of expediency
- a person who fits out motor vehicles
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Example Sentences
A beard trimmer leaps into jugulars, a VCR shoots tapes like a cannon, and the carnage of consumer goods is nasty, gory and cruel, with a darkly comic mean streak that recalls Joe Dante’s “Gremlins.â€
Men with enormous beards that have never known the touch of a trimmer.
Then use a hand pruner for small jobs or a string trimmer or hedge clipper for larger plantings.
For example, at Share Bristol - A Library of Things, instead of borrowing books you can borrow sanders, hedge trimmers and popcorn makers amongst other items you're unlikely to use everyday.
I had seen him earlier walking around the backyard wielding a weed wacker, which turned out to need a new spool of trimmer string.
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