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twistgrips

twistgrips is the plural of twistgrip.

Meaning of twistgrip

Noun

twistgrip (plural twistgrips)

  1. A handle (typically on a motorcycle) that is operated by twisting.
    • The innovative twistgrip has yet another trick: from a standstill, twisting the grip forward activates reverse, helping the rider (slowly) back out of a tight parking space.2007 December 9, Dexter Ford, “Electric Glide: Passing Pumps on a Scooter”, in New York Times

Questions about twistgrips

What is twistgrips the plural of?
Twistgrips is the plural of twistgrip.

Words near twistgrips in the dictionary

  1. twisteth
  2. twistflower
  3. twistfree
  4. twistful
  5. twistgrip
  6. twistgrips
  7. Twistian
  8. twistical
  9. twistie
  10. twistier
  11. twisties

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