Dictionary Entry
helve
helve is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze.
- 2noun
The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
- 3noun
A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
- 4transitive verb
To furnish with a helve, as an ax.
- 5noun
the handle of a weapon or tool
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