holdingside

noun
UK /ˈhəʊldɪŋsaɪd/
US /ˈhoʊldɪŋsaɪd/

The side of something that you hold with your hand.

Grab the holdingside of the box so it does not slip.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The part of a tool or object designed to be gripped.

The holdingside of the hammer has a soft rubber cover.

3. The side of a bag or case where the carrying strap is attached.

The holdingside of the backpack is reinforced with extra stitching.

4. The edge of a door or window that you pull or push.

He painted the holdingside of the door a darker color.

5. The side of a piece of paper or card that is meant to be held.

Keep your fingers on the holdingside so the picture stays clean.