helve

🇬🇧 UK/helv/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The handle or haft of a tool or weapon such as an axe

(斧、锤等工具的)柄

v.

To fit a handle onto a tool such as an axe

给(斧等)装柄

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
helveother
=helve

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The wooden helve of the axe was worn smooth from years of use.

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