1) An appendage to hold onto 2) Appendage 3) Dance technique 4) Folk-dance component 1) Clasp 
[dance] A handhold is a manner the dancers hold each other`s hands during the dance. A hold is the way one partner holds another one with hands. Hold and handhold are important components of connection in dance. ==Couple dances== ==Line/circle dances== When danced in line or circle formation, the handholds usually connect a dancer with the ...
[n] - an appendage to hold onto
noun an appendage to hold onto