- crimper
- noun see crimp I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
crimper
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Crimper — Crimp er ( [ a]r), n. One who, or that which, crimps; as: (a) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape. (b) A device for giving hair a wavy appearance. (c) A machine for crimping or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crimper — crimp ► VERB 1) compress into small folds or ridges. 2) make waves in (hair) with a hot iron. ► NOUN ▪ a curl, wave, or folded or compressed edge. DERIVATIVES crimper noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
crimper tool — See wire stripper/crimper tool … Dictionary of automotive terms
crimper — See crimp1. * * * … Universalium
crimper — noun a) Small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a persons fingers. b) hairdresser … Wiktionary
crimper — n. person or thing that crimps; inhibitor … English contemporary dictionary
crimper — noun 1》 a person or thing that crimps. 2》 informal a hairdresser … English new terms dictionary
crimper — crimp·er … English syllables
crimper — noun 1. someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers • Syn: ↑crimp • Hypernyms: ↑kidnapper, ↑kidnaper, ↑abductor, ↑snatcher 2. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it … Useful english dictionary
stripper/crimper tool — See wire stripper/crimper tool … Dictionary of automotive terms
