How To Spell clamp?
How to Pronounce clamp?
Correct pronunciation for the word "clamp" is [klˈamp], [klˈamp], [k_l_ˈa_m_p].
Definition of clamp
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A piece of timber or of iron, used to fasten work together; an instrument with a screw at one end, used by joiners to hold pieces of wood together; a thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of the beams; a smooth crooked plate of iron, forelocked on the trunnions of a cannon to keep it fast to the carriage; a pile of bricks laid up for burning.
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To tread heavily.
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To fasten or strengthen with clamps; to fit a piece of board with the grain to the end of another piece of board across the grain. Clamp-irons, irons used at the ends of fires to keep the fuel from falling. Clamp-irons, nails used to fasten clamps in the building of ships.
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A heavy footstep or tread, particularly of many persons.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Clamp?
What is the past tense of Clamp?
What is the adverb for clamp?
The adverb for the word "clamp" is "clamplike".
What is the adjective for clamp?
The adjective form of the word "clamp" is "clamplike".
Usage over time for clamp:
This graph shows how "clamp" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of clamp?
The plural of the "clamp" can be the "clamps".
What is the singular form of clamp?
The singular of the "clamp" can be the "clamp".
Synonyms for Clamp:
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v.
• fasten • bite • join • cramp • hinder, restrain • secure • contact • suppress • bind • grip or tear with teeth- bite .
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n.
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- double-park .
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- Allen Wrench ,
- blowtorch ,
- awl ,
- blowlamp ,
- adjustable wrench ,
- applicator ,
- box end wrench ,
- bit ,
- bellows ,
- bradawl .
- guy ,
- clip ,
- clasp ,
- braid ,
- catch ,
- cincture ,
- cement ,
- binding ,
- band ,
- bracket ,
- closure ,
- brad ,
- agent ,
- hitch ,
- bolt ,
- fastening ,
- belt ,
- glue ,
- hawser ,
- anchor ,
- fastener ,
- fuse ,
- bonding ,
- cleat ,
- go-between ,
- chain ,
- bond ,
- hasp ,
- coupling ,
- hinge ,
- button ,
- cotter ,
- binder ,
- hook ,
- cinch .
- hold ,
- fasten ,
- grip ,
- immobilize .