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- English Word Grasp Definition Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects and hold them under survey.
- English Word Grasp Definition The handle of a sword or of an oar.
- English Word Graspable Definition Capable of being grasped.
- English Word Grasper Definition of Grasp
- English Word Grasping Definition Seizing; embracing; catching.
- English Word Grasping Definition Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man.
- English Word Graspless Definition Without a grasp; relaxed.
- English Word Grass Definition Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute the food of cattle and other beasts; pasture.
- English Word Grass Definition An endogenous plant having simple leaves, a stem generally jointed and tubular, the husks or glumes in pairs, and the seed single.
- English Word Grass Definition The season of fresh grass; spring.
- English Word Grass Definition Metaphorically used for what is transitory.
- English Word Grass Definition To cover with grass or with turf.
- English Word Grass Definition To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.
- English Word Grass Definition To bring to the grass or ground; to land; as, to grass a fish.
- English Word Grass Definition To produce grass.
- English Word Grass tree Definition An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called "blackboys" from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides.
- English Word Grass tree Definition A similar Australian plant (Kingia australis).
- English Word Grass-green Definition Green with grass.
- English Word Grass-green Definition Of the color of grass; clear and vivid green.
- English Word Grass-grown Definition Overgrown with grass; as, a grass-grown road.