Clamp 🗜 Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🗜 Clamp Represents a tool used to hold or press objects firmly. Objects U+1F5DC :clamp:
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Meaning

The clamp emoji depicts a mechanical tool designed to hold items tightly in place, commonly used in construction or crafts to apply pressure and prevent movement.

Common Uses

  • Illustrating physical tools or workshop settings.
  • Symbolizing holding, pressing, or securing something firmly.
  • Representing rigidity, control, or constraint in figurative language.
  • Used in technical or DIY related conversations.

Examples

Can you help me fix this? 🗜

Hold the idea tight like a 🗜

Setting up the clamps 🗜 before gluing

Related Emojis

  • 🔧 Wrench: A general tool emoji used for tightening or loosening bolts.
  • 🛠 Hammer and Wrench: Represents tools overall, broader than just clamping.
  • ⚙ Gear: Symbolizes mechanical parts and machinery.
  • 🔩 Nut and Bolt: Similar hardware tools often used alongside clamps.

Technical Notes

The clamp emoji is assigned codepoint U+1F5DC and was introduced around Unicode 7.0 (2014). Its appearance varies by platform but commonly resembles a metal C-clamp. It has no skin tone variations as it is an object.

FAQ

What does the 🗜 emoji mean?

It represents a clamp tool used to hold objects tightly in place.

How is the 🗜 emoji used?

Often in conversations about tools, construction, or metaphorically to indicate pressure or control.

Does the meaning of the 🗜 emoji change by context?

Yes, it can imply either the physical tool or metaphorical restraint depending on context.

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