Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Holdfasts.
Holdfasts - as a noun
Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- bellyband
- buckle
- button
- carabiner
- karabiner
- snap ring
- catch
- clasp
- cleat
- clinch
- clip
- clothes peg
- clothes pin
- clothespin
- corrugated fastener
- wiggle nail
- cottar
- cotter
- cringle
- eyelet
- grommet
- grummet
- loop
- dowel
- dowel pin
- joggle
- fillet
- stopping
- hook and eye
- knot
- lashing
- link
- linkup
- tie
- tie-in
- lock
- locker
- nail
- nut and bolt
- paper fastener
- pin
- seal
- seal
- sealing wax
- slide fastener
- zip
- zip fastener
- zipper
- press stud
- snap
- snap fastener
- toggle
- toggle bolt
- hair clip
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Example Sentences
"The holdfasts of kelp help it to anchor to rocks in the ocean."
"The sailor used the ship's holdfasts to secure the cargo during the storm."
"The holdfasts of the tree roots kept them firmly in the ground."
"The octopus uses its holdfasts to attach itself to rocks and hide from predators."
"The scientist studied the holdfasts of algae to understand their attachment mechanisms."
Word Game Points
Is HOLDFASTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, holdfasts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOLDFASTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is HOLDFASTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, holdfasts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOLDFASTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is HOLDFASTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, holdfasts is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOLDFASTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
