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human hand

human hand noun: the collective industriousness of humanity.

Noun

human hand (countable and uncountable, plural human hands)

  1. (metonymically, poetic, uncountable) The collective industriousness of humanity.
    • There are few places left that have remained untouched by human hand.
  2. (countable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see human, hand.

Forms of human hand

pluralhuman hands

Questions about human hand

What does human hand mean?
Human hand means the collective industriousness of humanity.
What part of speech is human hand?
Human hand is a noun.
What is the plural of human hand?
The plural of human hand is human hands.

Words near human hand in the dictionary

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  2. Human Genome Project
  3. human geographer
  4. human geographers
  5. human geography
  6. human hand
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  8. human immune deficiency viruses
  9. human immunodeficiency virus
  10. human immunodeficiency virus 1
  11. human immunodeficiency virus 2

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