- Types Of Speech
- You can use handcuff as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Handcuff
- A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters a, c, d, f, h, n, and u, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters dc. Handcuff starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, ha, han, hand, handc, and the ending characters are f, ff, uff, cuff, dcuff, . Handcuff is also a double consonant (ff) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, handcuff has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are hand, and cuff.
- Pig Latin
- Handcuff in Pig Latin is said as "andcuffhay or andcuffhway".
- Unigram
- h | a | n | d | c | u | f | f
- Bigram
- ha | an | nd | dc | cu | uf | ff
- Trigram
- han | and | ndc | dcu | cuf | uff
- Quadrigram
- hand | andc | ndcu | dcuf | cuff
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist;
usually used in pairs
- Verb Examples
- confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs;
"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
| Anchor | a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving |
| Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Assure | be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product" |
| Attachment | the act of fastening things together |
| Balancer | either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects used for maintaining equilibrium during flight |
| Bilbo | |
| Bind | something that hinders as if with bonds |
| Bind Off |
View all cognitive synonyms for Handcuff
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Handcuff | shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist usually used in pairs |
View English words with the unique letters used in handcuff. Words With The Letters Acdfhnu
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cuff | the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg |
| Handcuff | shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist usually used in pairs |
| Manacle | shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist usually used in pairs |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bond | a connection that fastens things together |
| Hamper | a basket usually with a cover |
| Shackle | a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
| Trammel | a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
| Trammels | a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
Handcuff Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With F
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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