Dictionary Entry
handfast
handfast is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun, adjective, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
- 2noun
Contract; specifically, espousal.
- 3adjective
Fast by contract; betrothed by joining hands.
- 4transitive verb
To pledge; to bind; to betroth by joining hands, in order to cohabitation, before the celebration of marriage.
- 5noun
Strong; steadfast.
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