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handball	a game in which a ball is batted against a wall or walls with the hand. Handball can be played by two or four players. [2 definitions]
handbook	a book that gives information on a specific subject; manual.
handcuff	one of two metal rings that are joined to each other by a short chain or bar. Handcuffs are locked around a prisoner's wrists. [2 definitions]
hand down	to give to one's children or from one generation to another.
handful	the amount that can be held in a single hand. [3 definitions]
handicap	anything that makes things harder or keeps one from doing better. [3 definitions]
handicapped	having a physical or mental condition that makes certain tasks or learning more difficult to achieve.
handicraft	skill at making things by hand. [2 definitions]
handkerchief	a small piece of thin cloth used to wipe the nose or face, or worn as decoration in a pocket.
handle	the part of an object made to be held in order to lift, move, or hold the object. [5 definitions]
handlebar	(usually plural) a curved bar with handles used for steering a bicycle, scooter, or other vehicle with two wheels.
handmade	made by hand or with hand tools, rather than by machine.
handout	a gift of money, food, or something else to the poor. [2 definitions]
hand out	to give to each person; pass out; distribute.
hand over	to give up control of; surrender.
handrail	a narrow rail that a person grips by the hand for support or protection.
handshake	the gripping and shaking of hands between two people when they meet or say good-bye.
handsome	having a pleasing and healthy appearance; nice to look at. [2 definitions]
handspring	a complete somersault in which a person flips onto the hands and then springs off the hands back to a standing position.
handwriting	words written by hand with a pen or pencil. [2 definitions]
handy	nearby; easy to reach and use. [3 definitions]

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