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pinking shears

The correct spelling is pinking shears.

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noun

Say it like: Pin-kin-g s-hee-rs

The correct spelling is pinking shears. A pair of scissors with zigzag cutting edges, used to cut fabric: the zigzag edge helps keep the fabric from fraying.

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noun

  1. 1.A pair of scissors with zigzag cutting edges, used to cut fabric: the zigzag edge helps keep the fabric from fraying.

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