Word Image
plural: hands
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
the free end part of the arm when used (as in human beings) for handling, grasping, and holding; assistance or help involving physical effort; a round of applause; the cards or pieces held by a player in a game
Word Family
handed
handing
handy
handful
handset
handgun
handshake
handheld
handbook
handmade
handcuff
handsome
handful
handstand
handle
handled
handler
forehand
farmhand
deckhand
backhand
freehand
underhand
Sentences
David’s hand was sore after chopping the wood pieces.
I had to hand it to him for admitting he was wrong.
He reached forward with a firm handshake.
Gymnasts are skilled at handstands and other moves.
I worked one summer as a farmhand, and that was hard work!
My young grandson is a real handful!
My father was such a handsome young man.
Our lawyer is handling the case privately.
I write with my right hand, so that is my dominant one.
There are many handheld gaming devices for sale here.
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