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klippare

Pronunciation: /ˈklɪpːarɛ/

“klippare” is a Swedish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a cutter (film editor)
  2. a clipper (appliance or the like that clips (cuts))
  3. a shearman
  4. someone who makes quick, lucrative deals (often through speculation), an operator
  5. a whiz (someone skilled at something)
  6. clipper (very fast ship)

Etymology

Inherited from Late Old Swedish klippare. Equivalent to klippa + -are.

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