Definitions for handclaspˈhændˌklæsp, -ˌklɑsp

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

hand•claspˈhændˌklæsp, -ˌklɑsp(n.)

  1. a gripping of hands by two or more people, as in greeting or parting.

Origin of handclasp:

1575–85

Princeton's WordNet

  1. handshake, shake, handshaking, handclasp(noun)

    grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

Wiktionary

  1. handclasp(Noun)

    A handshake.


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