secondhand

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English

Definitions

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.“exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarette-smoking colleagues”

adverb

In a used or previously-owned condition.
Indirectly

Related words

Synonyms

hand-me-down pre-owned used secondary old second-hand indirect passive inre firsthand nonnew unused little-used stale unrefurbished unoriginal unvended unworn

Associated

serenade smoke bookshop trolleybus rapture resale thrift bookseller pcc smoking bookstore daylight

Rhymes

reprimand command expand demand understand band land brand stand offhand

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