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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helping hand

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
help-ing -hand
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any assistance, help or aid.

noun

A jig used to help solder wires and electronics, consisting of a weighted base, a pair of adjustable arms ending in crocodile clips (the hands), and sometimes a magnifying glass, held together by flexible joints.

noun

A grabber (tool used to pick up items without bending or stretching).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

helping hands (plural)

Synonyms

hand

Questions

What does helping hand mean?
Any assistance, help or aid.

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