hand
//hænd//
Noun
The part of the body at the end of the arm, consisting of the palm, fingers, and thumb, used for grasping and holding things.
She held the book in her hand.
A pointer on a clock or watch that indicates the time.
The minute hand points to twelve.
Help or assistance given to someone.
Can you give me a hand with this heavy box?
A person's handwriting or signature.
I recognized his hand on the envelope.
The cards dealt to a player in a card game, or a single round of play.
I have a good hand in this game.
A worker or crew member, especially on a ship or farm.
All hands on deck!
Verb
To give or pass something to someone using one's hand.
Could you hand me that book?
To help or assist someone, especially by offering one's hand for support.
He handed her into the car.