hand

US /hænd/
UK /hænd/
"hand" picture
1.

the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist, including the fingers and thumb

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She waved her hand to say goodbye.
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He held her hand tightly.
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palmfistgrip
2.

a person's writing

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I recognized his hand on the letter.
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Her hand was clear and elegant.
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handwritingscriptpenmanship
3.

a pointer on a clock or watch indicating the hours, minutes, or seconds

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The minute hand moved slowly.
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The clock's hands glowed in the dark.
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pointerindicator
1.

to give (something) to someone, especially by passing it with one's hand

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Please hand me that book.
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He handed the keys to his wife.
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givepasspresentdelivertransfer
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