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hand round

hand round verb: to pass something to everyone in a group.

Verb

hand round (third-person singular simple present hands round, present participle handing round, simple past and past participle handed round)

  1. (transitive) To pass something to everyone in a group.
    • The waiters were handing round champagne to the guests.

Forms of hand round

third-person singular presenthands round
present participlehanding round
past participlehanded round
pasthanded round

Questions about hand round

What does hand round mean?
Hand round means to pass something to everyone in a group.
What part of speech is hand round?
Hand round is a verb.
What is the past tense of hand round?
The past tense of hand round is handed round.

Words near hand round in the dictionary

  1. hand presses
  2. hand puppet
  3. hand puppets
  4. hand roll
  5. hand rolls
  6. hand round
  7. hand rub
  8. hand rubs
  9. hand running
  10. hand salute
  11. hand salutes

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