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grabbers

grabbers is the plural of grabber.

Meaning of grabber

Noun

grabber (plural grabbers)

  1. One who, or that which, grabs or seizes.
    • Another money grabber, according to Ms. Chapman, is the woman who makes $30,000-$40,000 or more a year, but lives as though she makes twice as much.1985, Ebony, volume 40, number 12, page 130
  2. Something that captures one's attention.
    • The one new tune that was a real grabber had a great slow chanting chorus, "Stand up, you have a right to fight!"1982 August 14, Mary Ann Peacott, Liz Nania, “BT's In Boston”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 5, page 12
  3. A machine in an amusement arcade containing prizes which the player must attempt to pick up with a mechanical grabbing arm.

Phrases with grabbers

Questions about grabbers

What is grabbers the plural of?
Grabbers is the plural of grabber.

Words near grabbers in the dictionary

  1. grabbed the bull by the horns
  2. grabbed the headlines
  3. grabbed the popcorn
  4. Grabben Gullen
  5. grabber
  6. grabbers
  7. grabbeth
  8. grabbier
  9. grabbies
  10. grabbiest
  11. grabbily

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