What does handed mean?
Definitions for handed
ˈhæn dɪdhand·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
handedadjective
having or involving the use of hands
"a handed, tree-living animal"; "a four-handed card game"
Wiktionary
handedadjective
With hands joined; hand in hand.
handedadjective
(in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Handedadjective
Etymology: from hand.
Many are right handed, whose livers are weakly constituted; and many use the left, in whom that part is strongest. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iv. c. 5.
Into their inmost bow’r
Handed they went. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. iv.
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handed
Handed refers to the dominance or preference of one hand over the other for performing most tasks or activities. It can also refer to the direction, orientation, chirality, or rotation of an object, especially when it's asymmetrical.
Webster Dictionary
Handed
of Hand
Handedadjective
with hands joined; hand in hand
Handedadjective
having a peculiar or characteristic hand
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2856
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3434
Anagrams for handed »
hadden
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of handed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of handed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of handed in a Sentence
SA Oberfuhrer of Bad Tolz, March, 1933.:
All military type firearms are to be handed in immediately... The SS, SA and Stahlhelm give every respectable German man the opportunity of campaigning with them. Therefore anyone who does not belong to one of the above named organisations and who unjustifiably nevertheless keeps his weapon... must be regarded as an enemy of the national government.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.
She [an attendant] handed me some peanuts and that's when, as a mom, I just basically broke down— 'what do you mean?' how many have been handed out?
To make this kind of money selling soft drinks, cigarettes, and hot dogs somebody’s got to work, it wasn’t handed to us. It was taken from us. But it wasn’t handed to us.
I shoot long guns left handed and handguns right handed.
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- ruceCzech
- handedDanish
- überreichtGerman
- παρέδωσεGreek
- entregóSpanish
- دستPersian
- kätinen, kädelläFinnish
- remisFrench
- हाथHindi
- kezesHungarian
- diserahkanIndonesian
- consegnatoItalian
- בידHebrew
- 手渡されたJapanese
- ಹಸ್ತಾಂತರಿಸಲಾಯಿತುKannada
- 넘겨주는Korean
- utebaturLatin
- handedDutch
- handedNorwegian
- przekazanyPolish
- entreguePortuguese
- handedRomanian
- рукамиRussian
- räckteSwedish
- கைTamil
- చేతిTelugu
- มือThai
- eliTurkish
- врученийUkrainian
- حوالے کیاUrdu
- bàn giaoVietnamese
- דערלאַנגעןYiddish
- 手Chinese
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