lopping

Speech parts

1. lopping - Noun

2. lopping - Verb

Derived from lop

Meaning

of Lop

A cutting off, as of branches; that which is cut off; leavings.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cut prune decrease compression cutting crop contraction abbreviation trim clip contracting condensation shrinkage severing constriction
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Antonyms

cleave increase continue increasing add continuing
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Examples

Lopping your hair off can be a scary proposition, but I promise, the trick to wearing a tiny afro is all about the attitude – wear it like you know you look awesome, and trust me, you will. Source: Internet

On an average, the yield of green forage from a full grown tree is expected to be about 60 kg with complete lopping having only the central leading shoot, 30 kg when the lower two third crown is lopped and 20 kg when the lower one third crown is lopped. Source: Internet

Harvesting construction timber and lopping branches for fodder for cattle and other farm animals are also deforestation/degradation drivers in all geographic zones. Source: Internet

Lopping $1 off the price of a beer as a “happy-hour special” ordinarily just doesn’t cut it. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

loppers loppet loppiness loppy loprazolam Lopressor