Hilt

Pronunciation: /ˈhɪlt/

Hilt (noun)

  1. The handle of a sword or knife, where you hold it.

Examples

  • The hilt of the sword was intricately designed.
  • The hilt is the handle of the sword.

Common collocations: grip the hilt, decorative hilt, hilt design

Synonyms of Hilt

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