χέρι — meaning in English
cheri
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English meaning
- arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
- hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
- handball noun A team sport in which players throw and bounce a ball, trying to score by throwing it into the opposing goal.
Senses
χέρι is used for these senses in English:
- arm (anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
- hand The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
- hand (card games) The set of cards held by a player.
- handball (countable, Australian rules football) An act of passing a football by holding it with one hand and hitting it with the other.
arm — full definition
- noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
- noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
- noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
- verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.
hand — full definition
- noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
- noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
- noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
- noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
- verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.