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Meaning
Noun
●
The part of the
forelimb
below the
forearm
or
wrist
in a human, and the
corresponding
part in many other animals.
●
That which
resembles
, or
to some extent
performs
the
office
of, a human hand.
A
limb
of certain
animals
, such as the
foot
of a
hawk
, or
any one
of the
four
extremities
of a monkey.
An
index
or
pointer
on a
dial
; such as the
hour
and
minute hands
on the face of
an
analog clock
, which are used to
indicate
the time of day.
●
In Card games:
That which is, or may be,
held
in a
hand
at once.
The set of
cards
held
by a player.
The set of
cards
held
by a player.;A round of a
card
game.
●
That which is, or may be,
held
in a
hand
at once.
A
bundle
of
tobacco
leaves
tied
together.
A
bunch
of bananas.
●
That which has the
appearance
of, a human hand.
A
bunch
of
bananas
, a
typical
retail
amount, where individual
fruits
are fingers.
●
In
linear
measurement:
Four
inches
, a hand's breadth.
Three inches.
●
A
side
; part,
camp
;
direction
, either right or left.
●
Power of performance; means of
execution
; ability;
skill
; dexterity.
●
An
agent
; a
servant
, or
manual laborer
; a
workman
,
trained
or
competent
for
special
service or duty.
●
A
performer
more or less
skilful.
●
An
instance
of helping.
●
Handwriting;
style
of penmanship.
●
A person's
autograph
or signature.
●
Promise,
word
; especially of a betrothal.
●
Personal
possession
; ownership.
●
Management,
domain
, control.
●
Applause.
●
A Native American
gambling
game
,
involving
guessing
the whereabouts of
bits
of
ivory
or
similar
, which are
passed
rapidly
from
hand
to
hand
.
●
In Firearms:
The small part of a
gunstock
near
the
lock
, which is
grasped
by the
hand in
taking
aim.
●
A whole
rhizome
of ginger.
●
The feel of a
fabric
; the
impression
or quality of the
fabric
as
judged
qualitatively
by the
sense
of touch.
●
Actual performance;
deed
;
act
;
workmanship
;
agency
; hence,
manner
of performance.
●
Agency in
transmission
from one person to another.
●
Rate; price.
Verb
●
To give,
pass
or
transmit
with the
hand
,
literally
or figuratively.
●
To lead,
guide
, or
assist
with the
hand
; to conduct.
●
To manage.
●
To
seize
; to
lay
hands
on.
●
To
pledge
by the
hand
; to
hand
fast.
●
In Nautical:
To furl.
●
To cooperate.
Phrase
●
Initialism of have a
nice
day.
Name
●
A surname.
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Synonyms
Manus
Mound
Mund
Paw
Hand
Mauler
Deal
Biscuit Hooks
Meat Hook
Related
Arm
Finger
Side
Palm
Wrist
Leg
Thumb
Shoulder
Foot
Pocket
Fist
Carry
Take
Turn
Pass
Eye
Roll
Pull
Give
Ear
Cheek
Arms
Face
Pick
Touch
Ship
Fingers
Bring
Sign
Throw
Submit
Punch
Print
Leave
Draw
Drop
Mail
Sell
Tip
Put
Lock
Check
Switch
Knock
Chest
Knee
Transfer
Hoof
Fill
Elbow
Grip
Forearm
Write
Return
Ball
Body
Mouth
Tongue
Back
Stick
Neck
Voice
Index Finger
More
Rhymes
And
Fand
Band
Land
Sand
Rand
Hand
Aland
Shand
Stand
Aband
Brand
Gland
Grand
Bland
Strand
Manned
Fanned
Panned
Desand
Demand
Banned
Unhand
Expand
Repand
Remand
Tanned
Canned
Planned
Astrand
Offhand
Bestand
Scanned
Disband
Rebrand
Unmanned
Overhand
Withstand
Lotusland
Underhand
Unplanned
Reprimand
Understand
Contraband
Multiplicand
Lotus Land
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