clip-on

Noun · Adjective

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Noun (1)

  1. a device (as an earring, sunglasses, microphone etc.) that is attached by clipsType of device

Adjective (1)

  1. attachable by a clip“clip-on earrings”“a clip-on bow tie”Opposite detachableSimilar attachable
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

clip-on adjective

having a clip as the means of attachment; as, clip-on earrings; a clip-on bow tie.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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