English Explanatory Dictionary

secateurs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Small, handheld pruning shears.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɛk.əˌtɜːz/ /ˈsɛk.əˌtɪəz/ /ˈsek.ɘˌtɵːz/ /ˈsek.əˌtiəz/

Word forms

secateurs

Etymology

Borrowed from French sécateurs, plural of sécateur, from Latin secō + -ateur.

Synonyms

pair of secateurs pruning shears
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