Handgriff — meaning in English

English meaning

• hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.

Senses

Handgriff is used for these senses in English:

• hand (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
• handgrip A handle; the portion of a handle that the hand occupies.

hand — full definition

1. noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
2. noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
3. noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
4. noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
5. verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.

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