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- English Word Grapple Definition To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another.
- English Word Grapple Definition A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler's hold.
- English Word Grapple Definition An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab.
- English Word Grapple Definition A grappling iron.
- English Word Grappled Definition of Grapple
- English Word Grapplement Definition A grappling; close fight or embrace.
- English Word Grappling Definition of Grapple
- English Word Grappling Definition A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is seized and held, a grapnel.
- English Word Grappling Definition A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in grappling for the bear.
- English Word Grapsoid Definition Pertaining to the genus Grapsus or the family Grapsidae.
- English Word Grapsoid Definition A grapsoid crab.
- English Word Graptolite Definition One of numerous species of slender and delicate fossils, of the genus Graptolites and allied genera, found in the Silurian rocks. They belong to an extinct group (Graptolithina) supposed to be hydroids.
- English Word Graptolitic Definition Of or pertaining to graptolites; containing graptolites; as, a graptolitic slate.
- English Word Grapy Definition Composed of, or resembling, grapes.
- English Word Grasp Definition To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.
- English Word Grasp Definition To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.
- English Word Grasp Definition To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive.
- English Word Grasp Definition A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or infolding in the arms.
- English Word Grasp Definition Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp.
- English Word Grasp Definition Forcible possession; hold.