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Plier vs Lier - What's the difference?

plier | lier |

As a noun plier

is one who plies.

As a proper noun lier is

a city in the province of antwerp, belgium or lier can be a municipality in buskerud, norway.

plier

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who plies.

    • See also

    * pliers (plurale tantum)

    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns ----

    lier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person or thing that lies, in the sense of being horizontal.

    • See also

    * liar

    Anagrams

    * ----