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Adjective thirdhand has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebTerm: thirdhandPart of speech: adjective Sense 1: Referring to the traces or residue left behind after something has been used or present. Sample sentence: The thirdhand smoke in the room was noticeable hours after the previous occupants had left. Related products: Air Purifier, Fabric Freshener Part of speech: noun Sense 1: A form of passive smoking that occurs when the toxic chemicals from tobacco smoke remain on surfaces even after active smoking has ceased. Sample sentence: Babies and children are particularly vulnerable to thirdhand exposure to tobacco smoke. Related products: Smoke Detector, Air Purifier Part of speech: adverb Sense 1: Describing an action done cautiously or with hesitation. Sample sentence: She reached out to touch the fragile artifact thirdhand, fearing she might break it. Part of speech: noun Sense 1: A local phrase used in a specific region or community. Sample sentence: "Wicked awesome" is a thirdhand term frequently used by locals here. Related products: There are no specific products related to this sense. | ||||
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