Usually means: Device for joining and tensioning wires.
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  1. gripple: Merriam-Webster
  2. gripple: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gripple: Wordnik
  4. gripple: Wiktionary
  5. gripple: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. gripple: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Gripple, gripple: Dictionary.com
  8. Gripple: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Gripple: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. gripple: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Gripple: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. gripple: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. gripple: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Gripple: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gripple: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (gripple)

adjective:  (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Griping; tenacious; gripping.
adjective:  (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Grasping; greedy; snatchy; mean; niggardly; avaricious, covetous.
adjective:  (UK dialectal, Scotland) Sprained.
noun:  A ditch; a drain.
noun:  (obsolete, rare) A hook.
noun:  (obsolete, rare) A grasp; a grip.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To grasp.

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