ahold

English - Turkish

Definition of ahold in English Turkish dictionary

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lay a ship ahold

(Denizcilik) (Gemi) Rüzgârın yönünde seyrettirmek

to get ahold of sb.sth.

sb.sth of ahold almak

English - English

Definition of ahold in English English dictionary

Near the wind; as, to lay a ship ahold

If you get ahold of someone or something, you manage to contact, find, or get them. I tried again to get ahold of my cousin Joan. = get hold of

If you get ahold of yourself, you force yourself to become calm and sensible after a shock or in a difficult situation. I'm going to have to get ahold of myself

Holding

Hyphenation

a·hold

Turkish pronunciation

ıhōld

Pronunciation

/əˈhōld/ /əˈhoʊld/

Etymology

[ &-'hOld ] (noun.) 1872. probably from the phrase a hold.