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Definition of hilted
hilted
/ˈhɪl.tɪd/
hilt · ed
hilted Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Having a hilt or handle, especially of a specified kind or material (often used in combination).
Example
"The museum exhibit featured a finely preserved, silver-hilted ceremonial sword from the seventeenth century."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the noun 'hilt' (of Old English origin, meaning the handle of a sword or dagger) plus the suffix '-ed'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hilted. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hilted