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MINUTE HAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does minute hand mean?
• MINUTE HAND (noun)
The noun MINUTE HAND has 1 sense:
1. points to the minutes
Familiarity information: MINUTE HAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Points to the minutes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
big hand; minute hand
Hypernyms ("minute hand" is a kind of...):
hand (a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece)
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