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meat hand

meat hand noun: a player's hand that's not wearing the glove or mitt.

Noun

meat hand (plural meat hands)

  1. A player's hand that's not wearing the glove or mitt.
    • The youngster plucked the ball out with his meat hand and walked it to lanky Johnny Willis standing on the mound.1954, Bowen, Robert Sidney, Infield spark, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, page 13
    • Beauchamp, also a little allergic to flight, made sure he got his supply of certain pills from the trainer before Cass finished treating a bruise on his meat hand. “Wait until you get on that bus and ride the Freeway again out in Smogville, Frank,” the trainer said, “you’ll wish you were upstairs.”1963, Archibald, Joe, Big league busher, Macrae-Smith, page 37

Forms of meat hand

pluralmeat hands

Questions about meat hand

What does meat hand mean?
Meat hand means a player's hand that's not wearing the glove or mitt.
What part of speech is meat hand?
Meat hand is a noun.
What is the plural of meat hand?
The plural of meat hand is meat hands.

Words near meat hand in the dictionary

  1. meat fork
  2. meat forks
  3. meat glue
  4. meat grinder
  5. meat grinders
  6. meat hand
  7. meat hook
  8. meat hooks
  9. meat house
  10. meat houses
  11. meat in the room

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