- 1. a. Not original or primary; received from another. Source: opted
- 2. a. Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment. Source: opted
- 3. adj. derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. previously used or owned by another Source: wordnet
- 5. adv. by indirect means Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. Not original or primary; received from another. They have but a secondhand or implicit knowledge. Locke. 2. Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment. At second hand. See Hand, n., 10. Source: webster
- 7. s. derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand s. previously used or owned by another r. by indirect means Source: ecdict
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