hand-me-on

A form of hand-me-down — An item that is passed along for someone else to use.

Meanings

nounhand-me-on (plural hand-me-ons)

plural hand-me-ons

  1. datedDated form of hand-me-down.
adjectivehand-me-on (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparableDated form of hand-me-down.
Cite this entry
APA

hand-me-on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-me-on

MLA

“hand-me-on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-me-on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hand-me-on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-me-on.

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