clamp
Meaning of clamp
noun
- A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.
- An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
- A parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
- A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal coking.
- A pile of root vegetables stored under a layer of earth.
- A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.
- An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.
- To fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.
- To hold or grip tightly.
- To modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range.
- To cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.
noun
A heavy footstep; a tramp.
verb
To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.
Information about clamp
- The plural form of clamp is: clamps.
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Hyphenation of clamp
clamp
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- clamp is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
clamp synonyms
Meaning clinch:
Words that rhyme with clamp
Lamp, lamp, unclamp, bedlamp, headlamp, photofloodlamp, elamp, relamp, foglamp, flashlamp, taillamp, sunlamp, thermolamp, slamp, spiritlamp, streetlamp, blowlamp, glowlamp
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