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    hilt
    /hɪlt/

    noun

    • 1. the handle of a weapon or tool, especially a sword, dagger, or knife.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hiltHilt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HILT is a handle especially of a sword or dagger. How to use hilt in a sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › hiltHILT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Hilt definition: the handle of a sword or dagger.. See examples of HILT used in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hiltHilt - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A hilt is a knife, sword, or dagger's handle. When you're learning to sword fight for your role in a Shakespeare drama, the first thing you'll learn is to hold onto the hilt.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHILT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the handle of a sharp, pointed weapon, esp. of a sword. Idiom.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHILT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: 1. the handle or shaft of a sword, dagger, etc 2. → See to the hilt 3. to supply with a hilt.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › hiltHilt - definition of hilt by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. the handle of a sword or dagger. 2. the handle of any weapon or tool. v.t. 3. to furnish with a hilt. Idioms: to the hilt, to the maximum extent or degree; completely; fully. [before 900; Middle English, Old English hilt (e), c. Old Saxon hilte, helta, Old High German helza, Old Norse hjalt]

  8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › hiltHilt Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    HILT meaning: 1 : the handle of a sword or dagger; 2 : as much as possible to the greatest possible limit or extent.