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handsturn

handsturn is the alternative form of hand's turn.

Meaning of hand's turn

Noun

hand's turn

  1. (Scotland) A piece of work; assistance contributed to some endeavour.

Forms of handsturn

pluralhandsturns

Origin of handsturn

From hand + -s- + turn.

Questions about handsturn

What is handsturn the alternative form of?
Handsturn is the alternative form of hand's turn.

Words near handsturn in the dictionary

  1. handstood
  2. handstrap
  3. handstraps
  4. handstroke
  5. handstrokes
  6. handsturn
  7. handsturns
  8. handstyle
  9. handstyles
  10. Handsworth
  11. Handsworth Wood

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Adapted from Wiktionary: handsturn (page history and authors); hand's turn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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