definition of
hand

[1] #1 hand n. [manus, mitt, paw] the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt". wn

[2] #2 hand v. [pass, reach, pass on, turn over, give] place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers". wn

[3] #3 hand n. [hired hand, hired man] a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand". wn

[4] #4 hand n. [handwriting, script] something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible". wn

[5] #5 hand n. ability; "he wanted to try his hand at singing". wn