Meaning of the word gripper in English
What does gripper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gripper
US /ˈɡrɪpər/
UK /ˈɡrɪpər/
Noun
1.
a device for gripping or holding something firmly
Example:
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The robot arm has a powerful gripper to handle heavy objects.
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She used a special gripper to pick up the hot beaker.
2.
a person who grips or holds something
Example:
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The rock climber was a strong gripper, holding on tightly to the small ledges.
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He's a good gripper of the ball in rugby.
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