Fist

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The hand closed tightly with the fingers bent against the palm.
  • n. Informal A grasp; a clutch: had a fortune in their fists and let it go.
  • n. Printing See index.
  • v. To clench into a fist.
  • v. To grasp with the fist.
  • v. Vulgar To insert the fist into the rectum or vagina of (another) as a means of sexual stimulation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To break wind.
  • n. The act of breaking wind; fise.
  • n. A puffball.
  • n. hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward
  • n. the pointing hand symbol ☞
  • n. the characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code
  • n. a person's characteristic handwriting
  • n. A group of men
  • v. To strike with the fist.
  • v. To close (the hand) into a fist.
  • v. To grip with a fist.
  • v. To fist-fuck.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow.
  • n. The talons of a bird of prey.
  • n. the index mark [☞], used to direct special attention to the passage which follows.
  • v. To strike with the fist.
  • v. To gripe with the fist.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The hand clenched; the hand with the fingers doubled into the palm.
  • n. Used to translate German faust, hand-breadth, equal in Austria to 10.54 centimeters, or about 4 inches.
  • To strike with the fist.
  • To grip with the fist.
  • n. The act of breaking wind: same as fise.
  • n. A puffball.
  • To break wind.
  • n. In printing, the index sign , included by type-founders among the marks of reference.
  • n. Same as fise and fise-dog.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
  • Verb Form
    fisted    fisting    fists   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hand    mitt    manus    paw   
    Cross Reference
    clutch    handwriting    hand over fist    bunch of fives    ductus    fist-size    punch    knuckle   
    Form
    fisted    fisting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Liszt    assist    cist    coexist    consist    cyst    delist    desist    dismissed    enlist   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    finger    paw    palm    chest    jaw    knee    grip    wrist    forearm    elbow