How words are described
| human | human hand | human man |
| old | old hand | old man |
| best | best hand | best man |
| better | better hand | better man |
| Other adjectives: normal, short, right, free, green, single, real, large, big, huge, wrong, little, bad, new, broken, last, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Justified in that no sane man would try to fight hand to hand combat against several mooks armed with Tommy guns.
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Rather than hand it off to the Special Victims Unit, whose detectives handle these sorts of crimes, Janko personally arrests the man who attacked her.
Source: Series / Blue Bloods - One case had a man whose left hand would unbutton his shirt once the right hand had buttoned it up.
Source: Hand Wave
Cite this Source
Man and Hand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hand/man
Hand & Man. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hand/man>.
Man or Hand. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hand/man.
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