foregrip
English
noun
Definitions
- (firearms) A pistol grip-type forestock on the front of a firearm that improves handling characteristics, counters the effects of recoil, and is cooler to the touch than a standard forestock.
Etymology
Prefix from English grip.
Origin
English
grip
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begrip English
- floorgrip English
- grip English
- gripless English
- gripman English
- grippable English
- gripper English
- grippest English
- grippeth English
- grippie English
- gripple English
- grippy English
- gripsack English
- gript English
- hairgrip English
- handgrip English
- overgrip English
- regrip English
- twistgrip English
- umbegrip English
- undergrip English
- grip Dutch, Flemish
- grippen Middle English