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clicker

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noun/ˈklɪkə//ˈklɪkɚ/
  1. 1

    The remote-control device used to change settings on a television set, VCR, or other electronic equipment.NortheasternUSslang

    • We have a clicker for the TV, one for the VCR, one for the DVD player and another one that does it all.
  2. 2

    An electronic device used by individual students in the classroom to respond to multiple-choice questions, etc.

  3. 3

    A person who cuts out the uppers of shoes from pieces of leather using a flexible knife that clicks as it changes direction.

  4. 4

    A machine that cuts materials using a steel rule die. The name comes from the sound (click) when the material is cut. May be hand, pneumatic, or hydraulic powered.

  5. 5

    A signalling device used by military forces. Pressed between thumb and fingers, it makes a small but distinctive click understood by other members of a unit.

  6. 6

    A small mechanical device that produces a clicking sound, used in dog training.

  7. 7

    Someone who clicks, for example using a computer mouse.

  8. 8

    Someone who stands by a shop door to invite people to buy; a tout.UKobsolete

    • Let Clickers bark on the whole Day
  9. 9

    One who has charge of the work of a companionship.obsolete

  10. 10

    An employee who locks the type in the form to make it ready for printing.historical

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