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appendage vs handhold

handhold vs appendage

appendage and handhold both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
handhold Yes No No No
As nouns, handhold is a hyponym of appendage; that is, handhold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a part that is joined to something larger
  • handhold: an appendage to hold onto
Other hyponyms of appendage include appendicle, grip, handgrip, handle, hold, tailpiece.
appendage (noun) handhold (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger an appendage to hold onto
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Difference between appendage and handhold

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