Handle

(n) /ˈhændl/

Meaning

Feel or manipulate with the hands.

Pronunciation

UK ˈhændl

US ˈhændl

Example Sentences

During one conference in 2007, around 60,000 tweets per day were being posted on Twitter, which proved too much for the servers to handle at the time.
The original doughnuts from [Dunkin]' Donuts had a handle.
Hands can turn a small handle.

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How We Use Our HandsLook down at your two hands. We use them all day long! We use hands to hold a spoon. Hands help us eat our food. We use hands to draw a picture. Fingers hold a pencil with care. We use hands to open a...Read story

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