Meaning of hand-held in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   hand-held

   Definitions

   1. small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands

   Examples

   • « a hand-held computer »

Participle of verb

• hold
• hold

Browse dictionary

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