Grappling Definition & Meaning
grappling
- noun
- the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
- the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
"Grappling" in song lyrics
See how grappling is used in real songs:
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"no-gi grappling"
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"gracie jiu jitsu grappling"
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"cat fights grappling"
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Words that rhyme with grappling
Usage tips for "grappling"
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Use "grappling" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does grappling mean?
- the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully" the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
- What part of speech is grappling?
- Grappling is a noun.
- How many definitions does grappling have?
- Grappling has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).