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Meaning of handed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

handed

Pronunciation:/ˈhændɪd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.

    Example: He handed them the letter.   She handed responsibility over to her deputy.

  2. To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.

    Example: to hand a lady into a carriage

  3. To manage.

  4. To seize; to lay hands on.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (in combination) Having a certain kind or number of hands.

  2. (in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand or way of treating others.

  3. With hands joined; hand in hand.