What is "clamp" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 04-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does clamp mean in English? Meaning of clamp definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "clamp" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "clamp": a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

Noun

  • Meaning: a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
  • Synonyms: clamp clinch
  • Hyponyms: bench clamp c-clamp cramp pipe clamp pipe vise press
  • Hypernyms: holding device
  • Meaning of "clamp": fasten or fix with a clamp

    Verb

  • Meaning: fasten or fix with a clamp
  • Example: clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened
  • Synonyms: clamp
  • Hypernyms: fasten fix secure
  • Meaning of "clamp": impose or inflict forcefully

    Verb

  • Meaning: impose or inflict forcefully
  • Example: The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital
  • Synonyms: clamp
  • Hypernyms: bring down impose inflict visit
  • Synonyms:

    grip, snap, nipper, lock, vice, catch, bracket, press, hold, clasp, impose, clench, fix, clinch, brace, secure, make fast,

    Antonyms:

    release, loosen, unbuckle, unlock, let go, unfasten, open, unclamp,

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    clamp in English: clamp
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