ānsa — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
ānsa is used for these senses in English:
- handle The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
- tiller (nautical) The handle of the rudder which the helmsman holds to steer the boat, a piece of wood or metal extending forward from the rudder over or through the transom. Generally attached at the top of the rudder.
handle — full definition
- noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
- noun A username or nickname someone uses online or over radio.
- verb To touch, hold, or manage something with the hands.
- verb To deal with or cope with a situation, person, or emotion.
tiller — full definition
- noun A handle attached to a boat's rudder, used to steer the boat.
- noun A person who tills, or cultivates, land.
- noun A new shoot growing from the base of a plant.