practised hand

  • 1hand — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ beautiful, delicate, long fingered, pretty, slender ▪ mani …

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  • 2practised — UK [ˈpræktɪst] / US [ˈpræktɪsd] adjective 1) skilful in something as a result of experience a practised public speaker practised at: The waiter was well practised at interrupting intimate moments. practised eye/hand: She views the paintings with… …

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  • 3hand — noun 1》 the end part of the arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb.     ↘[as modifier] operated by or held in the hand.     ↘[as modifier or in combination] done or made manually. 2》 a pointer on a clock or watch indicating… …

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  • 4hand — n. & v. n. 1 a the end part of the human arm beyond the wrist, including the fingers and thumb. b in other primates, the end part of a forelimb, also used as a foot. 2 a (often in pl.) control, management, custody, disposal (is in good hands). b… …

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  • 5Hand net — Fishing for salmon with a hand or dip net on the Fraser River, Canada A hand net, also called a scoop net, is a net or mesh basket held open by a hoop. It may or may not be on the end of a handle. Hand nets have been used since antiquity and can… …

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  • 6practised — adj. Practised is used with these nouns: ↑ease, ↑eye, ↑hand …

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  • 7Black Hand (disambiguation) — Black hand may refer to:in underground groups *Black Hand (extortion), racket practised by gangsters of Camorra and Mafia. *Black Hand of Serbia, secret society devoted to Serbian unification in 1910s. *Black Hand (Palestine), an Islamist… …

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  • 8get (or keep) one's hand in — become (or remain) practised in something. → hand …

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  • 9get one's hand in — ► get (or keep) one s hand in become (or remain) practised in something. Main Entry: ↑hand …

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  • 10keep one's hand in — ► get (or keep) one s hand in become (or remain) practised in something. Main Entry: ↑hand …

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