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crimper

/ˈkrɪmpə/

/ˈkrɪmpɚ/

Translations

crimpernoun

crimpers

/ˈkrɪmpə/

/ˈkrɪmpɚ/

завивка

She used a crimper to style her hair.

Она использовала завивку, чтобы уложить волосы.

обжимной инструмент

The electrician used a crimper to secure the wires.

Электрик использовал обжимной инструмент, чтобы закрепить провода.

Additional translations

плойка

гофратор

Synonyms

wave maker

curling iron

hair styling tool

hair crimper

crimperadjective

more crimper

Comp.

most crimper

Super.

/ˈkrɪmpə/

/ˈkrɪmpɚ/

Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to a crimping device or process.

Synonyms

Definitions

crimpernoun

A tool used to create waves or curls in hair.

She used a crimper to give her hair a wavy texture for the party.

A device used to join or fasten materials by pressing them together, often used in electrical work to attach connectors to wires.

The electrician used a crimper to secure the connectors to the wires.

A person who crimps, especially one who crimps hair.

The stylist was known as the best crimper in the salon, creating beautiful waves for her clients.

(historical) A person who kidnaps or coerces men to serve as sailors, especially by drugging or trickery.

In 19th-century port towns, crimpers prowled the docks looking for drunken seamen to shanghai.

crimperadjective

Attributive use of the noun crimper: relating to or designed for crimping.

He bought a crimper tool kit for the wiring job.