second hand
See also: second-hand and secondhand
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EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
AdjectiveEdit
second hand (not comparable)
- Alternative form of secondhand
Usage notesEdit
- secondhand and second-hand may be preferred spellings for the adjective meaning "not new", to avoid confusion with the noun "second hand" referring to the hand of a clock or watch.
Related termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
secondhand — see secondhand
NounEdit
second hand (plural second hands)
TranslationsEdit
the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed
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