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Scissors

Scissors are used for sewing, in the kitchen, and for paper.

Scissors are a tool used for cutting thin material like:[1]

Knives are better than scissors for some uses. Unlike a knife, scissors have two sharp edges. Some types of scissors, like children's scissors, are not very sharp. Children's scissors are often protected with plastic. These are called "Safety Scissors".[2]

Scissors can be made for left-handed or right-handed people. Using scissors made for the wrong hand is very hard for most people.

There are many kinds of scissors used for cutting different materials and shapes.[3][4][5]

  1. ↑ "Scissors | Types, Uses & History | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  2. ↑ Modlin, Daniel. "The Absolute Best Kitchen Shears, Based On Rigorous Testing". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  3. ↑ "Best Scissors in India: Trusted Options for Home, Kitchen and Office". The Economic Times. 2024-02-07. ISSN 0013-0389. Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  4. ↑ "Types of Scissors". Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  5. ↑ "Different types of Scissors for cutting paper, sewing and crafting projects". Moglix. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
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