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dripper

English

Etymology

drip +? -er

Noun

dripper (plural drippers)

  1. Agent noun of drip; one who drips.
  2. A dripping cake.
  3. An outlet in the microtubing used in drip irrigation.
  4. Synonym of drip tip.

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gripper

English

Etymology

grip +? -er

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /????p.?(?)/
  • Rhymes: -?p?(r)

Noun

gripper (plural grippers)

  1. A person or thing that grips something.
  2. A cover on the handle of a bicycle, tool, etc, that makes it easier to grip.
  3. (curling) A rubber or other material attached to a curling shoe to improve traction on the ice.
  4. (rail transport, slang) A ticket collector.
  5. (computing, graphical user interface) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved.

Derived terms

  • microgripper

French

Etymology

From Old French [Term?], from Frankish *gr?pan, from Proto-Germanic *gr?pan?, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *g?reyb- (to grab, grasp). Doublet of griffer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??i.pe/

Verb

gripper

  1. to grab, to grasp

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • grippe

Further reading

  • “gripper” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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