pliers — DIY and Tools pliers /ˈplaɪəz/ noun CEFR A2 A tool with two handles, used for holding, bending, or cutting wire. “Use the pliers to cut the wire.” Related words in this scene bucketgloveshammerdrillnailscrewsawscrewdrivertape measureladderpaintpaintbrushwrenchtoolboxgluenutboltwoodplankspannersandpaperspirit levelwiretapemaskworkbenchchiselstaplebracketwasherclamp Practice this word Create worksheet