handle

The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext.

The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.

The daily handle of a Las Vegas casino is typically millions of dollars.

The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch.

A name, nickname or pseudonym.

A title attached to one's name, such as Doctor or Colonel.

The successful businessman was knighted and acquired a handle to his name.

A reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable.

This article describes how to find the module name from the window handle.

A 10 fl oz (285 ml) glass of beer in the Northern Territory. (See also pot and middy for other regional variations.)

A half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol. (Called a sixty in Canada.)

A point, an extremity of land.

the Handle of the Sug in Newfoundland

A topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional balls.

The smooth, irreducible subcurve of a comb which connects to each of the other components in exactly one point.