The meaning of Haft

Haft – definition

noun
The handle of a knife, axe, or spear.
Usage examples:
Tips remained in their natural form and were made into handles or hafts.
Synonims:
Handle Shaft Shank Hilt Butt Stock Grip Handgrip Helve

verb
Provide (a blade, axe head, or spearhead) with a haft.
Usage examples:
It took a man just over eight and a half hours to haft an axe for me

Haft translation into English

Haft: translate from English into Chinese

轴

Haft: translate from English into Dutch

Handvat, Heft, Hecht, Van een heft voorzien

Haft: translate from English into French

Manche, Poignée, Mettre un manche à, Emmancher

Haft: translate from English into German

Heft, Griff

Haft: translate from English into Hindi

कुंदा, मूठ, दस्ता, हाथा

Haft: translate from English into Italian

Manico, Impugnatura, Elsa

Haft: translate from English into Korean

손잡이, ...에 손잡이를 대다, ...에 자루를 대다

Haft: translate from English into Russian

Рукоять, Рукоятка, Черенок, Ручка, Приделывать рукоятку

Haft: translate from English into Spanish

Mango, Puño

Word origin

Old English hæft, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch heft, hecht and German Heft, also to heave.

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Haft synonims

butt

verb
(of a person or animal) hit (someone or something) with the head or horns.
Usage examples:
She butted him in the chest

noun
A push or blow, especially one given with the head.
Usage examples:
The characters can fight hand to hand using punches, kicks, nudges, butts, combos…

noun
The person or thing at which criticism or ridicule is directed.
Usage examples:
His singing is the butt of dozens of jokes

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grip

verb
Take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.
Usage examples:
His knuckles were white as he gripped the steering wheel

noun
A firm hold; a tight grasp.
Usage examples:
His arm was held in a vice-like grip

verb
Hold fast or firmly

All meanings and translations of Grip

handgrip

noun
A handle for holding something by.
Usage examples:
You will find the camera button located close to the handgrip on the right-hand side of the body

All meanings and translations of Handgrip

handle

verb
Feel or manipulate with the hands.
Usage examples:
Heavy paving slabs can be difficult to handle

noun
The part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled.
Usage examples:
A holdall with two carrying handles

verb
Touch, lift, or hold

All meanings and translations of Handle

helve

noun
The handle of a weapon or tool.
Usage examples:
As he attempted to shoot the second time, he struck the pistol out of his hand with the helve of th…

All meanings and translations of Helve

hilt

noun
The handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife.
Usage examples:
Quad's hands gripped sword hilts, cueing mack to bring his rifle to a firing position.

All meanings and translations of Hilt

shaft

noun
A long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar.
Usage examples:
The shaft of a golf club

verb
(of light) shine in beams.
Usage examples:
Brilliant sunshine shafted through the skylight

All meanings and translations of Shaft

shank

noun
A person's leg, especially the part from the knee to the ankle.
Usage examples:
The old man's thin, bony shanks showed through his trousers

verb
Strike (the ball) with the heel of the club.
Usage examples:
I shanked a shot and hit a person on a shoulder

All meanings and translations of Shank

stock

noun
The goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a shop or warehouse and available for sale or distribution.
Usage examples:
The store has a very low turnover of stock

adjective
(of a product or type of product) usually kept in stock and thus regularly available for sale.
Usage examples:
25 per cent off stock items

verb
Have or keep a supply of (a particular product or type or product) available for sale.
Usage examples:
Most supermarkets now stock a range of organic produce

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