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Defenition of the word second hand

    • Defenition of the word second hand

      • Previously owned and used by another.
      • The hand of a clock or watch that counts the seconds.
      • hand marking seconds
      • an intermediate person; used in the phrase "at second hand"; "he could learn at second hand from books"
      • from a source of previously owned goods; "I prefer to buy second hand"
      • hand marking seconds on a timepiece
      • an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand''; "he could learn at second hand from books"
      • an intermediate person; used in the phrase `at second hand'
      • from a source of previously owned goods

    Hyponyms for the word second hand

      • sweep hand
      • sweep-second

    Hypernyms for the word second hand

      • go-between
      • hand
      • intercessor
      • intermediary
      • intermediator
      • mediator

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