A metal clamp or vice, as screwed to hold or compress materials like wood or metal. Depicted as a C-clamp or F-clamp, its screw in various positions.
Commonly used for various content concerning tools, equipment, and technology. May also represent file compression in computer science. An image of a clamp, for example, is featured in the WinZip icon.
Twitter’s clamp is red. Samsung’s design previously featured a clamp around a cardboard box.
| Emoji | 🗜️ |
| Unicode Name | Compression |
| Apple Name | Clamp |
| Also Known As | Clamp, Table Vice, WinZip |
| Codepoints | U+1F5DC, U+FE0F |
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | কলযমপ |
| Danish | skruetvinge |
| German | schraubzwinge |
| English | clamp |
| Spanish | tornillo de banco |
| French | serre joint |
| Hindi | कलप |
| Italian | morsetto |
| Japanese | 万力 |
| Korean | 압축기 |
| Marathi | सकचन |
| Malay | ragum |
| Dutch | lijmklem |
| Norwegian | skrutvinge |
| Portuguese | braçadeira |
| Swedish | skruvtving |
| Tamil | கமபரஷன கரவ |
| Telugu | కదప |
| Chinese | 夹钳 |

















































