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appendage vs handle

handle vs appendage

appendage and handle both are nouns.

appendage is not a verb while handle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appendage Yes No No No
handle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, handle is a hyponym of appendage; that is, handle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appendage:
  • appendage: a part that is joined to something larger
  • handle: the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
Other hyponyms of appendage include appendicle, handhold, grip, handgrip, hold, tailpiece.
appendage (noun) handle (noun)
a part that is joined to something larger the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
appendage (verb) handle (verb)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
touch, lift, or hold with the hands
handle effectively
show and train
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
interact in a certain way
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