In weightlifting terms the difference between kettlebell and dumbbell
is that kettlebell is a weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for gripping the weight during exercise while dumbbell is a weight consisting of two disks or spheres attached to a short bar; used for exercise and weight training.
kettlebell
English
Noun
(
wikipedia kettlebell)
(
en noun)
(weightlifting) A weight consisting of a cast iron ball with a single handle for gripping the weight during exercise.
Synonyms
* girya
dumbbell
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(weightlifting) A weight consisting of two disks or spheres attached to a short bar; used for exercise and weight training
(pejorative) A stupid person
Derived terms
* dumbbell curve
See also
* barbell
* kettlebell