Clasp Definition & Meaning
clasp
- noun
- a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
- verb
- hold firmly and tightly
- fasten with or as if with a brooch
- fasten with a buckle or buckles
- grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
"Clasp" in song lyrics
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"gold earring clasp"
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"gold plated earring clasp"
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"morganville bridal clasp."
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Words that rhyme with clasp
Usage tips for "clasp"
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- What does clasp mean?
- a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing" hold firmly and tightly fasten with or as if with a brooch fasten with a buckle or buckles grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
- What part of speech is clasp?
- Clasp is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does clasp have?
- Clasp has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).