Hands Definition

hands
noun
  1. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"
  2. the force of workers available

"Hands" in song lyrics

See how hands is used in real songs:

  • "And everybody just clap your hands"
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  • "Australia, clap your hands"
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  • "South Pacific, clap your hands"
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Usage tips for "hands"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hands" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hands to find words that pair well.

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