hour hand
NounSynonyms:
little hand
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- the shorter hand of a clock that points to the hoursSynonyms: little handType of hand
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Hour hand
the hand or index which shows the hour on a timepiece.
From the entry Hour.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54