O clip

noun

A kind of crimped hose clip over a barbed spigot, used with gas hoses in oxyfuel welding and cutting.

Meanings

nounO clip (plural O clips)

plural O clips

  1. A kind of crimped hose clip over a barbed spigot, used with gas hoses in oxyfuel welding and cutting.

Origin

From its approximately round shape, like the letter O.

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APA

O clip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O%20clip

MLA

“O clip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O%20clip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “O clip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O%20clip.

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