6. (noun)hand, deal the cards held in a cardgame by a givenplayer at any giventime "I didn't hold a good hand all evening"; "he kept trying to see my hand"
7. (noun)hand one of two sides of an issue "on the one hand..., but on the other hand..."
8. (noun)hand a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece "the big hand counts the minutes"
9. (noun)hand a unit of lengthequal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
"the horse stood 20 hands"
10. (noun)hand a member of the crew of a ship "all hands on deck"
11. (noun)bridge player, hand a cardplayer in a game of bridge "we need a 4th hand for bridge"
12. (noun)hand a round of applause to signify approval "give the little lady a great big hand"
13. (noun)hand terminalpart of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos)
"the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Union
14. (noun)hand, helping hand physical assistance "give me a hand with the chores"
15. (verb)pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give place into the hands or custody of
"hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
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