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gripper


Meanings
  • noun

    A tool used to grasp, hold, or lift objects.

    - "He used a gripper to lift the heavy stone."
    - "The mechanic used a gripper to tighten the bolts."
  • noun

    The ability to hold or control something.

    - "She had a strong grip on the ball."
    - "The company had a tight grip on the market."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with gripper
gripper , slipper , quipper , dipper
Variants
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grip , gripped , gripper , grippers , gripping , grips
Etymology
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Old English 'gripan' meaning 'to seize or take'.


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  1. The word 'gripper' is derived from the Old English word 'gripan', which means 'to seize or take'.

  2. The first gripper tools were made of wood and were used by ancient civilizations to lift heavy stones for construction.

  3. The gripper is an essential tool in many industries, including construction, manufacturing, and automotive repair.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pincers: A type of gripper tool with two jaws that can be closed to grasp and hold objects.

  2. Vice: A gripper tool used to hold an object between two jaws or surfaces.


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The gripper is a common tool used in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, and automotive repair. It is also a metaphorical term used to describe someone's ability to hold or control a situation.

How to Memorize "gripper"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a hand holding an object with strong fingers.
    - Visualize a wrench or pliers as examples of gripper tools.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gripper' with the idea of holding or grasping.
    - Think of a strong hand or a tool used to lift heavy objects.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'gripper' as 'Grab It, Pull It, Raise It, and Place It'.


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