Nouns Starting With HAND
Here's the list of all the 168 Nouns Starting With HAND in the English Language.
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| hand | 1. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb 2. a hired laborer on a farm or ranch More Definitions → |
| hands | 1. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child 2. the force of workers available More Definitions → |
| handle | 1. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it More Definitions → |
| handling | 1. manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something 2. the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means More Definitions → |
| handbook | 1. a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location More Definitions → |
| handheld | More Definitions → |
| handbag | 1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) More Definitions → |
| handler | 1. one who trains or exhibits animals 2. an agent who handles something or someone More Definitions → |
| handset | 1. telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle More Definitions → |
| handsome | More Definitions → |
| handful | 1. a small number or amount 2. the quantity that can be held in the hand More Definitions → |
| handicap | 1. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness 2. advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning More Definitions → |
| handicapped | 1. people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped More Definitions → |
| handwriting | 1. something written by hand 2. the activity of writing by hand More Definitions → |
| handspring | 1. an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again More Definitions → |
| handout | 1. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation 2. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person More Definitions → |
| handyman | 1. a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks More Definitions → |
| handgun | 1. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand More Definitions → |
| handshake | 1. grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) More Definitions → |
| handicraft | 1. a work produced by hand labor 2. a craft that requires skillful hands More Definitions → |
| handover | 1. act of relinquishing property or authority etc More Definitions → |
| handball | 1. a small rubber ball used in playing the game of handball 2. a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands More Definitions → |
| handlebar | 1. the shaped bar used to steer a bicycle More Definitions → |
| handkerchief | 1. a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory More Definitions → |
| handicapper | 1. someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race) More Definitions → |
| handoff | 1. (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate More Definitions → |
| handrail | 1. a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling More Definitions → |
| handiwork | 1. a work produced by hand labor More Definitions → |
| handmaid | 1. in a subordinate position 2. a personal maid or female attendant More Definitions → |
| handedness | 1. the property of using one hand more than the other More Definitions → |
| handcuff | 1. shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs More Definitions → |
| handcraft | 1. a work produced by hand labor More Definitions → |
| handshaking | 1. grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) More Definitions → |
| handbell | 1. a bell that is held in the hand More Definitions → |
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