crimping
/ˈkɹɪmpɪŋ/
Meanings
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The process of shaping and securing a pipe or hose by crimping the metal collar around it.
- "They used a crimping tool to secure the water pipe."
- "The technician crimped the cable connector to ensure a secure connection."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with crimpingcrime , prime , time
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
crime
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crisp
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crispness
Variants
List of all variants of crimping that leads to same resultcrimp , crimped , crimper , crimpers , crimping , crimps
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).{"term"=>"Crimp (verb)", "description"=>"To shape or secure a pipe or hose by crimping the metal collar around it."}, {"term"=>"Crimp (noun)", "description"=>"A metal collar used to crimp and secure a pipe or hose."}, {"term"=>"Crimping Tool", "description"=>"A tool used to crimp and secure a pipe or hose by applying pressure to the metal collar."}
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'crimping' comes from the Old English word 'crimpian', which means 'to squeeze, press or shape'.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.[{"term"=>"Crimp Work", "description"=>"Crimp work is a type of textile decoration, which involves crimping the thread or yarn by passing it through a series of needles or pins."}]
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