metal clip
Small binding device
A metal clip is a small fastening device made of bent or shaped metal, designed to hold papers, wires, or other objects together by pressure.
Common types include paper clips, binder clips, and alligator clips.
She secured the documents with a metal clip.
The term is generic—specific varieties have their own names.
- paperclipWire loop for pages
- fastenerSecures things together
- binderDevice securing loose pages
- claspSecuring device that clicks
- clampDevice for holding tight
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- paper fastenersstaple, brad, paper fastener, split pin, split ring
- bookmarksbookmark, page marker
material composition
metal clipplastic clip
Small polymer fastener
rubber band · paper fastener · twine · leather strap · wooden peg
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