Complete Definition of "second hand"

see|secondhand
English

Alternative spellings
secondhand
second-hand

Adjective
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  1. nonstandard alternative form of|secondhand

Usage notes
secondhand is the adjective meaning "not new", while "second hand" refers to the hand of a clock or watch.

Translations
trans-top|used
See: secondhand
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Noun
en-noun|sg=second hand

  1. On a clock or watch, the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed.

Translations
trans-top|the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed
Finnish: sekuntiosoitin, sekuntiviisari
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Swedish: sekundvisare c
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Category:Clocks

id:second hand
pl:second hand
vi:second hand

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