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- English Word Graphical Definition Of or pertaining to the art of writing.
- English Word Graphical Definition Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
- English Word Graphical Definition Well delineated; clearly and vividly described.
- English Word Graphical Definition Having the faculty of, or characterized by, clear and impressive description; vivid; as, a graphic writer.
- English Word Graphically Definition In a graphic manner; vividly.
- English Word Graphicalness Definition The quality or state of being graphic.
- English Word Graphicness Definition Alt. of Graphicalness
- English Word Graphics Definition The art or the science of drawing; esp. of drawing according to mathematical rules, as in perspective, projection, and the like.
- English Word Graphiscope Definition See Graphoscope.
- English Word Graphite Definition Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a trace on paper. It is used for pencils (improperly called lead pencils), for crucibles, and as a lubricator, etc. Often called plumbago or black lead.
- English Word Graphitic Definition Pertaining to, containing, derived from, or resembling, graphite.
- English Word Graphitoid Definition Alt. of Graphitoidal
- English Word Graphitoidal Definition Resembling graphite or plumbago.
- English Word Grapholite Definition Any species of slate suitable to be written on.
- English Word Graphology Definition The art of judging of a person's character, disposition, and aptitude from his handwriting.
- English Word Graphoscope Definition An optical instrument for magnifying engravings, photographs, etc., usually having one large lens and two smaller ones.
- English Word Graphotype Definition A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.
- English Word Grapnel Definition A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed to grapple or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also grapline, and crapnel.
- English Word Grapple Definition To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
- English Word Grapple Definition To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.