handhold
Speech parts
1. handhold - Noun
2. handhold - Verb
Meaning
an appendage to hold onto
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Examples
At 10.36lbs, it’s a fair weight to lug around, and there’s no handle or handhold slots.
In that handhold, most people slide their pinky finger under the phone to keep it in place, reducing the thumb’s range.
It was too awkward to handhold people through that moment of picturing you in a beret eating baked beans.
“The best businesses are the ones where you don’t have to handhold the whole time,” says Newenham.
The novel does not handhold, affording careful readers a complex tale of a possible far future.
Falls from rocks A rock climber's skill is shown by their choice of handhold and foothold, and their adhesion to the holds once chosen.