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hand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | manus, mitt, paw |
| Type of | extremity |
| Has types | maulers, fist, right hand, right, meat hooks, left hand, left, clenched fist, hooks |
he had the hands of a surgeon.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hired hand, hired man |
| Type of | manual laborer, laborer, jack, labourer |
| Has types | farmhand, stableman, stableboy, ranch hand, ostler, hostler, herdsman, herder, groom, drover, fieldhand, farm worker, field hand |
the hired hand fixed the railing.
a ranch hand.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | handwriting, script |
| Type of | writing |
| Has types | scratch, cursive script, cursive, chirography, calligraphy, cacography, longhand, penmanship, running hand, scrawl, scribble, shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy |
she recognized his handwriting.
his hand was illegible.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bridge player |
| Type of | card player |
| Has types | bidder, bridge partner, contractor, declarer |
we need a 4th hand for bridge.
hand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deal |
| Type of | collection, aggregation, assemblage, accumulation |
| Has types | bridge hand, poker hand |
I didn't hold a good hand all evening.
he kept trying to see my hand.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | helping hand |
| Type of | help, aid, assistance, assist |
give me a hand with the chores.
hand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pointer |
| Has types | minute hand, hour hand, big hand, little hand, second hand |
the big hand counts the minutes.
hand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | handbreadth, handsbreadth |
the horse stood 20 hands.
hand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | forepaw |
the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting.
Examples of hand
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Beckham said his hand is 100 percent again and he vows to be better this season.
From the dailyherald.com
I'm proud of my team and the guys around me here have a hand in this honor, too.
From the stltoday.com
West led a low spade, covered by the nine and ace and ruffed in the closed hand.
From the stltoday.com
After another turnover, USC coach Michael Cooper covered his eyes with his hand.
From the thenewstribune.com
Anyone in love with their iPad may want to weigh it against the humble hand-axe.
From the usatoday.com
House Republicans, seeing the heavy hand of a too-big government, beg to differ.
From the denverpost.com
Her hand was as big as a quarter, and her foot was only an inch and a half long.
From the abcnews.go.com
Most offer low costs, lots of educational tools and some degree of hand-holding.
From the forbes.com
Prisoners were often executed out of hand or put in groups before firing squads.
From the washingtontimes.com
- Pass: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
- The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
- Guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
- Hired hand: a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"
- Handwriting: something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"
- Ability; "he wanted to try his hand at singing"
- A hand (Latin manus) is a prehensile, multi-fingered organ located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs. A few other vertebrates such as the koala (which has two opposable thumbs on each "hand" and fingerprints remarkably similar to human fingerprints) are often described as having "hands" instead of paws on their front limbs...
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