/ Dictionary / Index C clasping: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: clasp•ing Pronunciation: (klas'ping, klä'sping), [key] — adj. (of a leaf&hasp;) partly or wholly surrounding the stem. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: clasping (Thesaurus) clasper clasp knife Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language