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Grapnel Definition & Meaning

grapnel
noun
  1. a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
  2. a light anchor for small boats

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Frequently asked questions

What does grapnel mean?
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope a light anchor for small boats
What part of speech is grapnel?
Grapnel is a noun.
How many definitions does grapnel have?
Grapnel has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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