hilt

Meaning of hilt

noun

the handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife.

Old English hilt, hilte, of Germanic origin.

Information about hilt

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of hilt is: hilts.
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Hyphenation of hilt

hilt

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • hilt is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

hilt synonyms

Meaning the part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled:

handle

Meaning the handle of a knife, axe, or spear:

haft

Meaning a handle for holding something by:

handgrip

Meaning a firm hold; a tight grasp:

grip

Meaning a long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar:

shaft

Meaning a person's leg, especially the part from the knee to the ankle:

shank

Meaning the goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a shop or warehouse and available for sale or distribution:

stock

Meaning the handle of a weapon or tool:

helve

hilt antonyms

Meaning the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs:

head

Meaning the flat cutting edge of a knife, saw, or other tool or weapon:

blade

Anagrams of hilt

ilth, Lith, lith

Words that rhyme with hilt

Chilt, Schilt, Romhilt

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