paper clip
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paper clip
noun paper clips · paperclip
- A small, folded, wire or plastic device used to hold sheets of paper together.
- Listed after an amount of money to emphasize a lack of resources. The rules of the game are to tap this fund only when you are down to ten cents and a paper clip.
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noun paper clip
| Español | clip, sujetapapeles, prendedor, bincha |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 클립 keullip |
| 日本語 | クリップ kurippu, 紙挟み kamibasami |
| 中文 | 回形針 /回形针 huíxíngzhēn, 萬字夾 /万字夹 wànzìjiā, 迴紋針 /回纹针 huíwénzhēn, 回文針 /回文针 huíwénzhēn, 曲別針 /曲别针 qūbiézhēn, 紙夾 /纸夹 zhǐjiā |
| Português | clipe, clips |
| Français | trombone |
| Deutsch | Büroklammer, Klammer |
| Italiano | graffetta, fermaglio |
| Ελληνικά | συνδετήρας syndetíras |
| Română | agrafă, clemă |
| Русский | канцеля́рская скре́пка kanceljárskaja skrépka, скре́пка skrépka |
| العربية | مِشْبَك وَرَق mišbak waraq |
| עברית | מְהַדֵּק mehadéq |
Talk about this word "paper clip." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/paper%20clip. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. paper clip. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/paper%20clip "paper clip." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/paper%20clip.
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@misc{paper_clip_2026,
title = {paper clip},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paper%20clip},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
