Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Weaponshafthaft /hɑːft $ hæft/ noun [countable] technicalPMW a long handle on an axe1 or other weaponExamples from the Corpushaft• The haft of Molassi's own knife was embedded in his throat.Origin haft Old English hæft ldoceonline.com