STRIMMER

Meaning of STRIMMER in English

■ noun Brit. trademark a powered grass trimmer with a nylon cutting cord which rotates rapidly on a spindle.

Origin

1970s: prob. a blend of string and trimmer .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

STRIMMER — strimmer, S~ trademark BrE AmE ˈstrɪm ə AmE - ə r ▷ strimmer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRIMMER — ™ / ˈstrɪmə(r); NAmE / noun ( BrE ) an electric garden tool held in the hands and used for …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRIMMER — Strim ‧ mer /ˈstrɪməʳ/ BrE AmE British English trademark a type of machine for cutting ↑ weed s (=unwanted garden …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRIMMER — ( Strimmers) A Strimmer is an electric tool used for cutting long grass or grass at the edge of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRIMMER — (~s) A ~ is an electric tool used for cutting long grass or grass at the edge of a lawn. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STRIMMER — [UK] [trademark], edge trimmer, US [trademark] Weed whacker [noun] [C] - an electric tool that is held in the hand …
Cambridge English vocab
WEED WHACKER — ˈWeed ˌWhacker BrE AmE American English trademark a type of machine for cutting ↑ weed s (=unwanted garden plants) and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TREE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Christmas tree (= a decorated tree that people have in their homes at Christmas …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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