A projection that one may hold onto for support.

Alternative form of hand-hold

Close together, within arm's reach. / Especially, describing fighting (armed or unarmed) done within reach rather than at range.

(poker) A poker hand which requires some specific cards on later rounds in order to become a strong hand.

(poker) A poker hand which is already a strong hand regardless of which cards come in later rounds.

Alternative form of shorthanded

Alternative form of shorthanded

In billiards, a circumstance in which a fault by another player, such as a scratch, permits the competitor to take the cue ball in hand and place it anywhere on the table.

plural of ball in hand

A broad moustache worn long and curled up at the sides.