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PISTOL GRIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pistol grip mean?
• PISTOL GRIP (noun)
The noun PISTOL GRIP has 1 sense:
1. a handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistol
Familiarity information: PISTOL GRIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A handle (as of a gun or saw) shaped like the butt of a pistol
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pistol grip" is a kind of...):
gunstock; stock (the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun)
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