Looking for the meaning of the word HANDED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HANDED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hand
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English hand, hond, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hand and German Hand
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hand
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pick (something) up and give it to (someone)
Short Definition:pick up and give to
Examples:- he handed each man a glass
- I handed the trowel back to him
Definition:
hold the hand of (someone) in order to guide them in a specified direction
Short Definition:guide by taking hand
Examples:- he handed them into the carriage
- he handed her down the final step
Definition:
take in or furl (a sail)
Short Definition:take in or furl sail
Examples:- hand in the main!
- the sail is handed and stowed
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