handgreep — meaning in English

English meaning

• haft noun The handle of a tool or weapon.
• hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
• handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.

Senses

handgreep is used for these senses in English:

• haft The handle of a tool or weapon.
• hand (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
• handle The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

hand — full definition

1. noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
2. noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
3. noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
4. noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
5. verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.

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