Handgrips

/ˈhændɡrɪps/ noun

Definition

Plural of handgrip; multiple handles, grips, or instances of gripping with the hand.

Etymology

Plural form of 'handgrip,' formed by adding the '-s' suffix. Maintains the same etymological roots as the singular form.

Kelly Says

Gymnasium handgrips on exercise machines are tested to withstand enormous force—they're engineered to endure thousands of grips per day while preventing the oils from sweaty hands from making them slippery, which is why gym equipment handgrips feel different from regular handles.

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.