Hand

usgb/hænd/
noun

The end part of a person's arm including the fingers.

She held the package in her hand.
Visual representation of "hand" - The end part of a person's arm including the fingers

Often appears as...

  • hand in hand
  • wash your hand
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Visual representation of "hand"
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Body Language

The word 'hand' may also imply communication through gestures.

Illustration for Body Language
He raised his hand to signal stop.
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Ownership Indication

'Hand' can indicate something a person created or has control over.

Illustration for Ownership Indication
The hand of the artist is evident in this painting.
Visual representation of the word "Hand"

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