Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Secondhand.
Secondhand - as an adverb
By indirect means
Example: "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"
Secondhand - as an adjective satellite
Derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand
Example: "A secondhand report"
Previously used or owned by another
Example: "Bought a secondhand (or used) car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
used5Secondhand - as an adjective
(of goods) not new; previously owned and used by another.
(of a dealer) dealing in such merchandise.
Indirect; from a secondary source; not firsthand.
(of cigarette or cigar smoke) inhaled from the air near someone else smoking.
Example: "Exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarette-smoking colleagues"
Example Sentences
"I bought a secondhand book from the thrift store."
"She prefers to shop for secondhand clothing."
"The secondhand market for electronics is booming."
"He sells secondhand furniture at a reasonable price."
"I found these secondhand records in a vintage shop."
Word Game Points
Is SECONDHAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, secondhand is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SECONDHAND has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SECONDHAND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, secondhand is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSECONDHAND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SECONDHAND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, secondhand is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSECONDHAND has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
