Usually means: Handle for holding and controlling.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word pistol grip:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. pistol grip: Merriam-Webster
  2. pistol grip: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pistol grip: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pistol grip: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pistol grip: Vocabulary.com
  6. pistol-grip: Wordnik
  7. pistol grip: Wiktionary
  8. pistol grip: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. pistol-grip, pistol grip: Dictionary.com
  10. Pistol Grip, Pistol grip (disambiguation), Pistol grip (fencing), Pistol grip: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. pistol grip: Rhymezone
  12. pistol grip: FreeDictionary.org
  13. pistol grip: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. pistol grip: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pistol grip: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pistol_grips as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pistol grip)

▸ noun:  The grip by which a pistol is held in the hand
▸ noun:  A similarly shaped grip on any of several firearms, swords and tools

Similar:
pistol, gunstock, fingerhold, pistolgraph, gunhand, pistolcraft, pistolgraphy, hand, handgrip, handgun, more...

Opposite:
buttstock, shoulder stock, rifle stock

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Similar:
pistol, gunstock, fingerhold, pistolgraph, gunhand, pistolcraft, pistolgraphy, hand, handgrip, handgun, more...

Opposite:
buttstock, shoulder stock, rifle stock



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