hand
Definitions of hand
n. - That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.
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n. - That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand
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n. - A limb of certain animals, as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
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n. - An index or pointer on a dial; as, the hour or minute hand of a clock.
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n. - A measure equal to a hand's breadth, -- four inches; a palm. Chiefly used in measuring the height of horses.
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n. - Side; part; direction, either right or left.
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n. - Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
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n. - Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
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n. - An agent; a servant, or laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful; as, a deck hand; a farm hand; an old hand at speaking.
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n. - Handwriting; style of penmanship; as, a good, bad or running hand. Hence, a signature.
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n. - Personal possession; ownership; hence, control; direction; management; -- usually in the plural.
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n. - Agency in transmission from one person to another; as, to buy at first hand, that is, from the producer, or when new; at second hand, that is, when no longer in the producer's hand, or when not new.
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n. - Rate; price.
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n. - That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once
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n. - The quota of cards received from the dealer.
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n. - A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.
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n. - The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
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v. t. - To give, pass, or transmit with the hand; as, he handed them the letter.
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v. t. - To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct; as, to hand a lady into a carriage.
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v. t. - To manage; as, I hand my oar.
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v. t. - To seize; to lay hands on.
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v. t. - To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
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v. t. - To furl; -- said of a sail.
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v. i. - To cooperate.
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n. - A gambling game played by American Indians, consisting of guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or the like, which are passed rapidly from hand to hand.
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The word "hand" uses 4 letters: A D H N.
No direct anagrams for hand found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after hand (in bold), or to adhn in any order:
o - honda s - hands y - handy
Shorter words found within hand:
ad ah an and dah ha had na nah
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