hands
Pronunciation
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Noun
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- The plural form of hand; more than one (kind of) hand.
- My hands are dirty from digging in the dirt all afternoon.
- Please wash your hands before you eat.
Verb
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Third-person singular |
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Present participle |
- The third-person singular form of hand.
- He always hands the basketball to a teammate because he isn't comfortable dribbling.
- My mother only hands the butter to me if I ask politely.