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clip-on Definition

clip·-on (-än′)

noun, adjective

(something) attached by means of a clip or clips clip-on earrings
clip-on Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • crampon: Dual Grip sole suitable for use with clip-on crampons.
  • earring: Stud earrings start at £ 10 but if you've not got your ears pierced then please enquire about clip-on earrings.
  • microphone: Get close: Sit side-by-side and if you are using a clip-on microphone, put it about nine inches from the person's mouth.
  • light: She pointed to the clip-on light and asked if I could use it again.
  • system: Patio Gas has a clip-on regulator system which means that no tools are needed to connect it.
  • regulator: Both cylinders feature clip-on regulators for easy change over, and include the innovative new Gas Trac TM indicator.