craple

Noun (1)

grapple (countable and uncountable, plural grapples)

1. A close hand-to-hand struggle.
2. The act of grappling. (uncountable)

Noun (2)

grapple (plural grapples)

1. A device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grappling iron.
2. A grapnel (“type of anchor”).

Noun (3)

grapple (uncountable)

1. A combination of grape and apple flavors.
   • Lady Cheron looks at the cupboards. Both apple butter and apple jelly, as well as "grapple" (grape-apple) jelly are sitting in little mason jars on the top shelf.1997 July 28, LadyCheron, “A Pawned Pond”, in alt.callahans (Usenet)

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