handhold
pronunciation
How to pronounce handhold in British English: UK [ˈhændhəʊld]
How to pronounce handhold in American English: US [ˈhændhoʊld]
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- Noun:
- an appendage to hold onto
Word Origin
- handhold (n.)
- 1640s, from hand (n.) + hold (n.1).
Example
- 1. I scrabbled for a handhold and hoisted myself up .
- 2. Sam : all you 're thinking about is where to get the next good foot and handhold so you can keep making safe progress up the face .
- 3. This is handhold on the over body emerge foundation of natural law and build up sequence of difference between painting and natural .
- 4. The design principle and method of a handhold emergency suction apparatus were introduced in this paper .
- 5. It is necessary to provide manual assistance at the handhold on the convertible-top latch .