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avocado hands

avocado hands is the plural of avocado hand.

Meaning of avocado hand

Noun

avocado hand (usually uncountable, plural avocado hands)

  1. (usually) A hand injury sustained during the cutting of an avocado, typically an incisional or stab wound of the nondominant hand.
    • There has been an apparent increase in avocado related hand injuries. […] The mechanism of injury is usually a stabbing injury to the non-dominant hand as the knife slips past the stone, through the soft avocado fruit. Despite their apparent increased incidence, we could not find any cases in the...2017, G Rahmani, J Martin-Smith, P Sullivan, “The avocado hand”, in Irish Medical Journal, volume 110, number 10, →PMID, page 658

Questions about avocado hands

What is avocado hands the plural of?
Avocado hands is the plural of avocado hand.

Words near avocado hands in the dictionary

  1. Avoca Beach
  2. avocaat
  3. avocadi
  4. avocado
  5. avocado hand
  6. avocado hands
  7. Avocado Heights
  8. avocado latte
  9. avocado lattes
  10. avocado oil
  11. avocado oils

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