Definitions for handed
ˈhæn dɪdhand·ed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. handedadjective

   having or involving the use of hands

   "a handed, tree-living animal"; "a four-handed card game"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. handedadjective

   With hands joined; hand in hand.

2. handedadjective

   (in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Handedadjective

   Etymology: from hand.

   1. Having the use of the hand left or right.

   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.

   2. With hands joined.

   Into their inmost bow’r
   Handed they went. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. iv.

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1. 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 DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Handed

   of Hand

2. Handedadjective

   with hands joined; hand in hand

3. Handedadjective

   having a peculiar or characteristic hand

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2856

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3434

Anagrams for handed »

1. hadden

How to pronounce handed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of handed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of handed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of handed in a Sentence

1. 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.

2. Ronald Reagan:

   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.

3. Chelsia Calvert:

   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?

4. Lyndon McLellan:

   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.

5. Robert Bates:

   I shoot long guns left handed and handguns right handed.

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