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Definitions for Helve

[1] the handle of an ax, hatchet, hammer, or the like.
[2] to furnish with a helve.
[3] the handle of a hand tool such as an axe or pick
[4] (tr) to fit a helve to (a tool)

Words related to Helve

cylinder, beam, tunnel, rod, duct, chimney, knob, shaft, stem, vent, monolith, spear, pole, barb, spindle, axis, spire, ray, lance, conduit

Words nearby Helve

helsingborg, helsingør, helsinki, helsinki conference, helter-skelter, helve, helvellyn, helvetia, helvetian, helvetic, helvetii

Origin of Helve

before 900; Middle English; Old English h(i)elfe

Other words from Helve

helv·er , noun
un·helved , adjective

Word origin for Helve

Old English hielfe; related to Old Saxon hèlvi, Old High German halb, Lithuanian kìlpa stirrup; see halter

Synonyms for Helve

beam, chimney, cylinder, duct, rod, tunnel, arrow, axis, axle, bar, barb, column, conduit, diaphysis, flue, handle, hole, lance, missile, monolith, obelisk, pillar, pinnacle, pole, ray, spear, spindle, spire, thill, tongue, vent