Plairs vs Pliers - What's the difference?

plairs | pliers |

Plairs is often a misspelling of pliers.

Plairs has no English definition.

As a noun pliers is

a gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand.

plairs

Not English

Plairs has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'plairs':

pliers, pylorus, pillars, players, pelorus, peelers, pullers, pollers, polers, poolers, pallors, plyers, pilers, plowers, pluries, pilours, pulers

pliers

English

(wikipedia pliers)

Noun

(en-plural noun)

A gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand

I need a pair of pliers to get a good grip on that broken screw.

English plurals

Usage notes

* To make clear the quantity under discussion clearer, the expressions "a pair of pliers" or "(however many) pairs of pliers" can be used. * "A pliers" is somewhat awkward, though accepted in American English.

Derived terms

* needlenose pliers

Anagrams

* * * * * * English pluralia tantum