Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

change hand

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.17 in modern English

Syllables
change -hand
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To turn a horse around; especially, when exercising in a circle, to cross the center and resume circling in the other direction.

Archaic

Usage

Inflected Forms

changes hand (present, singular) changing hand (participle, present) changed hand (participle, past) changed hand (past)

Phrases

change hands

Frequently Paired Words

change hands

Questions

What does change hand mean?
To turn a horse around; especially, when exercising in a circle, to cross the center and resume circling in the other direction.

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