haft Antonyms

Meaning of haft

Wordnet

haft (n)

the handle of a weapon or tool

Webster

haft (n.)

A handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife, sword, or dagger; the hilt.

A dwelling.

Webster

haft (v. t.)

To set in, or furnish with, a haft; as, to haft a dagger.

haft Sentence Examples

  1. The horse's haft was adorned with intricate carvings.
  2. The blacksmith used a heavy haft to shape a horseshoe.
  3. The shepherd gripped the haft of his crook tightly.
  4. The carpenter's haft was essential for accurate measurements.
  5. The axe's haft vibrated in the lumberjack's hands as he swung it.
  6. The soldier's spear was fitted with a long, sturdy haft.
  7. The flagpole's haft was taller than the surrounding buildings.
  8. The fisherman held the haft of his rod with anticipation.
  9. The sculptor's haft was covered in clay and plaster.
  10. The broom's haft was worn down from years of sweeping.

FAQs About the word haft

the handle of a weapon or toolA handle; that part of an instrument or vessel taken into the hand, and by which it is held and used; -- said chiefly of a knife,

hilt,handle, grip, bow, loop, handgrip, shaft,helve, handlebar, bail

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The horse's haft was adorned with intricate carvings.

The blacksmith used a heavy haft to shape a horseshoe.

The shepherd gripped the haft of his crook tightly.

The carpenter's haft was essential for accurate measurements.