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Meaning of hands
noun
- The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals. Example: Her hands are really strong.
- That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.
- In linear measurement:
- A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
- Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
verb
- To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively. Example: He handed them the letter. She handed responsibility over to her deputy.
- To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct. Example: to hand a lady into a carriage
- To manage.
- To seize; to lay hands on.
- To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
What is a Dictionary Checker?
A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.