First Known Use: 1776
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grippe
noun \ˈgrip\
Definition of GRIPPE
: an acute febrile contagious virus disease; especially : influenza 1
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Origin of GRIPPE
French, literally, seizure
GRIPPE Defined for Kids
grippe
noun \ˈgrip\
Definition of GRIPPE for Kids
: a disease like or the same as influenza
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grippe
noun \ˈgrip\
Medical Definition of GRIPPE
: an acute febrile contagious virus disease; especially : influenza 1a
—grippy \ˈgrip-ē\ adjective
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