1. hand - noun
· the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
Hypernym(s): extremity
2. hand - noun
· a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand"
Synonym(s): hired_hand, hired_man
Hypernym(s): laborer, manual_laborer, labourer, jack
3. hand - noun
· something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"
Synonym(s): handwriting, script
Hypernym(s): writing
4. hand - noun
· ability; "he wanted to try his hand at singing"
5. hand - noun
· a position given by its location to the side of an object; "objections were voiced on every hand"
Hypernym(s): side
6. hand - noun
· the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time; "I didn't hold a good hand all evening"; "he kept trying to see my hand"
Synonym(s): deal
Hypernym(s): collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
7. hand - noun
· one of two sides of an issue; "on the one hand..., but on the other hand..."
Hypernym(s): side
8. hand - noun
· a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece; "the big hand counts the minutes"
Hypernym(s): pointer
9. hand - noun
· a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses; "the horse stood 20 hands"
Hypernym(s): handbreadth, handsbreadth
10. hand - noun
· a member of the crew of a ship; "all hands on deck"
11. hand - noun
· a card player in a game of bridge; "we need a 4th hand for bridge"
Synonym(s): bridge_player
Hypernym(s): card_player
12. hand - noun
· a round of applause to signify approval; "give the little lady a great big hand"
Hypernym(s): applause, hand_clapping, clapping
13. hand - noun
· terminal part 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
Hypernym(s): forepaw
14. hand - noun
· physical assistance; "give me a hand with the chores"
Synonym(s): helping_hand
Hypernym(s): aid, assist, assistance, help
15. hand - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): pass, reach, pass_on, turn_over, give
Hypernym(s): transfer
16. hand - verb
· guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
Hypernym(s): lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
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