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Meaning of "grappler" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAPPLER

grappler  [ˈɡræpələ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAPPLER

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conjunction
determiner
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Grappler is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRAPPLER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

grappler

Grappling

Grappling refers to techniques, maneuvers, and counters applied to an opponent in order to gain a physical advantage, such as improving relative position, escaping, submitting, or injury to the opponent. Grappling is a general term that covers techniques used in many disciplines, styles and martial arts that are practiced both as combat sports and for self defense. Grappling does not include striking or most commonly the use of weapons. However, some fighting styles or martial arts known especially for their grappling techniques teach tactics that include strikes and weapons either alongside grappling or combined with it.

Definition of grappler in the English dictionary

The definition of grappler in the dictionary is someone who grapples. Other definition of grappler is a wrestler.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAPPLER


Coppola
ˈkɒpələ
crippler
ˈkrɪpələ
cupeler
ˈkjuːpələ
cupola
ˈkjuːpələ
cupolar
ˈkjuːpələ
gospeller
ˈɡɒspələ
hoppler
ˈhɒpələ
peopler
ˈpiːpələ
rippler
ˈrɪpələ
stippler
ˈstɪpələ
trippler
ˈtrɪpələ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAPPLER

graphologist
graphology
graphomania
graphomotor
graphophobia
grapier
grapiest
grapiness
graplement
grapnel
grappa
Grappelli
grapple
grapple plant
grappling
grappling hook
grappling iron
graptolite
graptolitic
grapy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAPPLER

acoustic coupler
coupler
decoupler
frampler
high-flying tippler
Kepler
octave coupler
sampler
scrupler
show tippler
stapler
tippler
trampler
uncoupler
wool stapler

Synonyms and antonyms of grappler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grappler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAPPLER

Find out the translation of grappler to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grappler from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grappler» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

夹钳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

grappler
570 millions of speakers

English

grappler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Grappler
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطارح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

борец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grappler
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

grappler
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grappler
220 millions of speakers

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Pengerang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

grappler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

格闘家
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

grappler
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grappler
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

grappler
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

grappler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Grappler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grappler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grappler
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grappler
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

борець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grappler
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

grappler
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Grappler
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grappler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grappler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grappler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAPPLER»

The term «grappler» is regularly used and occupies the 66.220 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAPPLER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grappler» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grappler» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grappler

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAPPLER»

Discover the use of grappler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grappler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Grappler
Every day, Jamal endures the work and finds his niche, landing in the 152 finals of the Freshman City Championships. As he becomes stronger and better at wrestling, his relationship with his grandfather improves.
William K. Richardson, 2011
2
Pete Grappler P.I.: Case of the Golden Digger
Not Pete Grappler, Private Eye! They can take me or leave me - and most of them leave me - so why should I give a damn about her looks, and her obvious access to the big dollars, the inside running to the big mazoolah! She was just another ...
Rob Stevens, 2014
3
Black Belt
By maintaining a distance of three-to- seven feet, the upright fighter can better deliver his techniques while keeping the grappler at bay. fighters would be wise to simply move in and out of a three-to-seven-foot fighting range. Although seven  ...
4
The Grappler's Manifesto: The Guide to Strangling, Torquing, ...
The definitive instructional guide to the most brutal of all fighting styles: grappling
Lance Freimuth, 2011
5
Ultimate Dim-Mak: How to Fight a Grappler and Win
Grappling is not superior, just different, says Erle Montaigue, a former pro wrestler himself.
Erle Montaigue, 1996
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Black Belt
THE POWER OF A NEW HARDCOVER BOOK BY SHIHAN E. STILTNER, HANSHI HOW TO DEVELOP IT HOW TO USE IT SoftKl ard Ki Exercises Ki Breathing Unoemiable Arm nil Contact Strikes: Stomach > Throat > Srom If a grappler ...
7
The Grappler's Book of Strangles and Chokes
In The Grappler's Book of Strangles and Chokes, Steve Scott makes it easy to learn the most effective and popular chokes and strangles of modern grappling.
Steve Scott, 2007
8
The Vancouver Island Letters of Edmund Hope Verney: 1862-65
The Grappler and the Forward were both Albacore class gunboats. The Grappler was launched at Blackwall in March 1856, and after some refitting arrived at Vancouver Island in July i860. The logs are classified as follows: ADM 53 8157 ...
Allan Pritchard, 2011
9
Attack Proof: The Ultimate Guide to Personal Protection
Your body always seems to squirt out of attempted grips and holds while striking into vital areas and disrupting the grappler's balance from unexpected angles. This is similar to what one would experience trying to throttle the aforementioned  ...
John Perkins, Al Ridenhour, Matt Kovsky, 2009
10
Baki the Grappler
The story revolves around a 17-year-old martial arts fighter who enters the high stakes world of championship fighting.
Itagake Keisuke, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAPPLER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grappler is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Michelle Waterson Shines In Her UFC Debut With Submission Win
“On changing my mentality from a defensive grappler to a more offensive, aggressive wrestler. I was able to put those changes to use.”. «FightLine.com, Jul 15»
2
Ring life has a hold on Tyngsboro man
... 275 pounds, Dijak took some time to answer 10 questions from the The Sun about life in the ring and on the road in his career as a grappler. «Lowell Sun, Jul 15»
3
McGregor Takes Interim Title at UFC 189, Lawler Retains Belt
For grappler and jiu jitsu whiz Gunnar Nelson, it was an improved striking attack that led to a first-round finish against Brandon Thatch. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Female Wrestler Takes Sick Bump In Match Against Male …
Candice LeRae stole the show at Absolute Intense Wrestling's Absolution X show in Cleveland, Ohio this weekend, but the lady grappler didn't ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
5
2015 solid waste services roundup
Courtesy photoOnce a month grappler service is included in the solid waste fee in the city of Las Cruces.The Solid Waste Section of Las Cruces ... «Las Cruces Sun-News, Jul 15»
6
UFC FN 71: Frank Mir vs. Todd Duffee Breakdown
An extremely dangerous grappler, Mir has developed his striking a great deal over the past several years. With his history and cache, Mir is ... «MMA Corner, Jul 15»
7
WWE News: After Hitting Career Milestone, Sheamus Prepares For …
According to The Daytona Beach News-Journal, the Irish-born grappler has now accumulated 200 television victories, becoming the first in his ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
8
D. FOX: Rapid-fire reactions to The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale
He was clearly the better grappler and striker in addition to being more athletic. But every time he was given an opportunity to pull away from ... «MMATorch, Jul 15»
9
UFC 189: The greatest card of all time?
When McGregor was on his way up, everyone said he had been gifted a title shot, and hadn't really been tested against an elite grappler. «Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
10
A Second Chance To Build An Awesome 2008 Chevy Silverado …
Photo 4/18 | Rolling stock consists of massive 40-inch Nitto Mud Grappler tires mounted on 22-inch Fuel Hostage wheels. To improve the ... «Truck Trend Network, Jul 15»

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