Secondhand

What do we mean by secondhand?

Previously used by another; not new. adjective

Dealing in previously used merchandise. adjective

Obtained, derived, or borrowed from another; not original. adjective

In an indirect manner; indirectly. adverb

Not original or primary; received from another. adjective

Not new; already or previously possessed or used by another. adjective

See Hand, n., 10. adjective

Not new; previously owned and used by another adjective

Dealing in such merchandise adjective

Indirectly adverb

By indirect means adverb

Derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand adjective

Previously used or owned by another 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.

Words that are spelled similarly to secondhand:
secondhand, second hand, second-hand.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word secondhand:
serenade, smoke, bookshop, trolleybus, rapture, resale, thrift, bookseller, pcc, smoking, bookstore, daylight, salvaged, lions, dreaming, coronary, heartland, tobacco, lung, clothes, dealer, clothing, cigarette, vintage, goods, exposure, respiratory, recycling, tram, opinions, shop, stores, buses, cancer, items, market, fitted, risks, boeing, risk, fleet, printing, furniture, stolen, hear, vehicles, purchased, indoor, exposed, locomotive, mill, cars, account, acquired, accounts, presents, transit, hardware, spoke, books, delivered, equipment, sources, purchase, copy, store.

Words that rhyme with secondhand:
hand, stand, land, band, demand, understand, brand, command, gland, strand, withstand, expand, reprimand, grand, bland, firsthand, sand, nightstand, beforehand, contraband, offhand, misunderstand, remand, firebrand, ampersand, hinterland, rand, planned, canned, grande, disband, at hand, grandstand, grassland, shorthand, inland, farmland, woodland, banned, broadband, wasteland, mainland, homeland, quicksand, on the other hand, headband, heartland, panned, on hand, unmanned, newsstand, wetland, thailand, manned, backhand, wonderland, freehand, motherland, timberland, overland, finland, dreamland, ferdinand, longhand, armband, fatherland, in hand, lowland, farmhand, parkland, second hand, tanned, midland, forehand, unplanned, greenland, handstand, out of hand, disneyland, rubber band, bandstand, fairyland, scanned, sleight of hand, lapland, helping hand, outland, dixieland, lefthand, shand, upper hand, stagehand, southland, close at hand, moorland, marshland, spanned, promised land, vaned, cropland.

Adjectives that are often used to describe secondhand:
available, good, best, vapid, little, old, great, new, red, cheap, such.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective secondhand:
smoke, store, information, clothes, stores, books, shop, car, clothing, shops, market, goods, furniture, dealer, knowledge, dealers, bookstore, equipment, bookstores, bookshop, reports, accounts, bookshops, cars, sources, account, experience, machinery, copy, trade, bookseller, machine, evidence, material, booksellers, report, items, business, materials, machines, ones, copies, markets, book, suit, typewriter, bicycle, exposure, stuff, piano, ideas, stories, shoes, articles, truck, merchandise, ford, coat, automobile, testimony, prices, ships, source, press, tools, opinions, sales, garments, set, version, bike, bookstalls, experiences, vehicles, one, bookstall, vessels, news, automobiles, stalls, acquaintance, desk, gossip, lumber, dress, chairs, stove, table, camera, religion.

Consonant match to secondhand:
second hand, second-hand.

Words that sound like secondhand:
secondhand, second hand, second-hand, second wind, secondment, second joint, second chance, seconded, second line, second son, second thought, second rate, second sight, second home, second half, seconding, second name.