Definitions for Hands
Hands

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1. hands, custody(noun)

   (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

   "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"

2. work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men(noun)

   the force of workers available

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1. Hands

   Hands is the third studio album by recording artist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal released in March 1998. This was his first release under the Bumblefoot name.

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1. hands

   Plural form of the word hand.

   We human beings have our hands and we are so grateful.

   Submitted by MaryC on December 16, 2015  

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1. hands

   Song lyrics by hands -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by hands on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Hands' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #477

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Hands' in Written Corpus Frequency: #857

How to pronounce Hands?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Hands in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hands in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Hands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Hands in a Sentence

1. Kenny Kehindo:

   Fan ID is a very good thing, but in the hands of the human traffickers it's just an instrument.

2. Russ Hellickson:

   I told Richard Strauss one time, I said,' Doctor you're much too hands on,' and Richard Strauss just said,' Oh, I'm being thorough,'.

3. Sun Tzu:

   O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.

4. Trainer Dan Skelton:

   The authorities are working hard to get it back as quickly as possible, this goes wider than just competition and participation though. It is a health thing for horses so we have to put that first and foremost. It's worrying that it is happening in horses that are vaccinated and it's not doing the job. I feel that we are in competent hands and it is being handled really well.

5. Bill Miller:

   Once someone gets involved and gets their hands wet in politics, it’s hard to get out.

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