crimping pliers

noun

A tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal.

Meanings

nouncrimping pliers pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal.

    Synonyms: crimping tool, crimper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA tool used to crimp, to join two pieces of metal.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna hand tool used for joining two pieces of metal or other ductile material (usually a wire and a metal plate) by deforming one or both of them to hold the other.

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