Bow
Bow noun - Something that curves or is curved.
Handle
Handle noun - A part by which an implement is held.
Usage example: was given a set a steak knives with wooden handles
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
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.
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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.
Source: Series / Madan Senki Ryukendo -
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!
Source: Machete Mayhem
Cite this Source
Handle and Bow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/handle
Bow & Handle. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/handle>.
Handle or Bow. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/handle.
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