griff

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ɡɹɪf/

Definition of griff

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A male given name.
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name

  1. A male given name.

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of griffin.
    “problem with griffs is that they r tooo weak to take a town by itself, cuz they take forever and by the time they r finished with a building, the enm has already got together some defense and is ready to kick the griffs a**....”
    “Diff griffs con differently. Next time one flies righ^([sic]) over you, /con it to see how it sees you. Some con "ready to attack" to me and some /con "Indifferently" and anywhere in between.”
    “Lure will get the mage some breathing room, so it isn't an absolute kill (and Stone Gaze can really hurt the griffs), but it sure is fun.”
  2. (India)griffin, (white) newcomer
  3. (obsolete)grasp; reach
    “A vaine of gold ore within one spades griffe in the first turfe of the ground”
  4. An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.
  5. (colloquial, slang, uncountable)marijuana.

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Etymology

Shortened from earlier griffin.

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4-letter words

1 word

3-letter words

6 words

2-letter words

2 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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