Trimmer
Word | TRIMMER |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | trim mer |
Pronunciations | /ˈtɹɪmə/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Trimmer"
What do we mean by trimmer?
One that trims. noun
A device or machine, such as a lumber trimmer, that is used for trimming. noun
One who changes one's opinions, especially in politics, to suit the needs of the moment. noun
A variable component used to make fine adjustments to capacity or resistance. noun
A beam across an opening, such as a hearth, into which the ends of joists can be fitted. noun
One who or that which trims, in any sense of the word. noun
One who adjusts as to poise or balance. noun
One who finishes with trimming; one who decorates or embellishes: as, a coat-trimmer; a bonnet -trimmer. noun
One who cuts, clips, prunes, or pares; specifically, in old use, a barber. noun
A tool used for clipping, pruning, or paring: as, a nail-trimmer; a wick-trimmer; specifically, a knife or cutting-tool of various forms for trimming the edges of photographs previous to mounting them on cardboard; also, a form of paper-cutter used in bookbinding for trimming the edges of books. noun
One who does not openly incline to either side in a contest between parties; hence, one who tries to curry favor with both or with all parties; a time-server. noun
In architecture, a piece of timber inserted in a roof, floor, wooden partition, or the like to support the ends of any of the joists, rafters, etc. See cut under joist. noun
One who chastises or reprimands; a sharp, severe person; a strict disciplinarian; also, that by which a reprimand or chastisement is administered; hence, in general, something decisive; a settler. noun
In wood-working, a large power-saw table for trimming lumber. noun
One who trims, arranges, fits, or ornaments. noun
One who does not adopt extreme opinions in politics, or the like; one who fluctuates between parties, so as to appear to favor each; a timeserver. noun
An instrument with which trimming is done. noun
A beam, into which are framed the ends of headers in floor framing, as when a hole is to be left for stairs, or to avoid bringing joists near chimneys, and the like. See Illust. of Header. noun
An apparatus used for piling the coal in gradually increasing piles made by building up at the point of the cone or top of the prism. noun
Physically fit.
Slender, lean.
Neat or smart in appearance.
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