manubrio

Definitions of manubrio
  1. noun
    the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
    synonyms: impugnatura, manico, manopola, manovella, presa
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    types:
    elsa, impugnatura
    the handle of a sword or dagger
    manetta, manopola, pomello
    a round handle
  2. noun
    the shaped bar used to steer a bicycle
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    type of:
    sbarra
    a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
  3. noun
    an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle
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    type of:
    peso
    sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
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