Bow and Handle

Bow

Bow noun - Something that curves or is curved.

Handle and bow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handle" instead a noun "Bow".

Nearby Words: bowed, bowing, bowline

Handle

Handle noun - A part by which an implement is held.
Usage example: was given a set a steak knives with wooden handles

Bow and handle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bow" instead a noun "Handle".

Nearby Words: hand, handled, handling, handler, handhold

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old old bow old handle
good good bow good handle
long long bow long handle
similar similar bow similar handle
Other adjectives: short, green, heavy, small, strong, actual, real, massive, large, big, huge, wooden, little, tiny, black, new, professional, makeshift, yellow, curved, double, red.

Common collocations

time bow time handle time
way bow way handle way
sword bow sword handle sword

Both words in one sentence

  • Played straight with Prince Sebastian Vael of Starkhaven, who can handle himself pretty well and is a crack shot with a bow.
  • Series / Madan Senki Ryukendo Talking Weapon - GekiRyuKen (sword), GoRyuGun (gun), and ZanRyuJin (staff/bow) Technology Porn Training from Hell - Fudou doing the strength training required to handle the recoil of his Finishing Move (one month's worth) in half a day.
  • Machete Mayhem It's among a gun stash he hides before entering Terminus, which he describes in a bit of Gun Porn after being captured: "...AK-47, .44 magnum, automatic weapons, night scope, there's a compound bow aaaand a machete with a red handle.... That's what I'm gonna use to kill you." He does!
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