hander

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈhændə(ɹ)/

Definition of hander

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. One who hands over or transmits; a conveyor in succession
    “Of that vast Frame, the Church; yet grant they were The handers down, can they from thence infer A right t'interpret?”
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noun

  1. One who hands over or transmits; a conveyor in succession
    “Of that vast Frame, the Church; yet grant they were The handers down, can they from thence infer A right t'interpret?”
  2. Something having, using, or requiring, a certain hand, or number of hands
    “Two-handers generally do not transition to the net as quickly or as often as one-handers. This, to me, however, is just a coaching failure rather than a technical limitation.”
  3. (dated, slang)A blow on the hand as punishment.
    “I got six "handers", and it hurt. It taught me my lesson, and I never slid down the banisters again.”

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Etymology

From hand (verb) + -er.

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