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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. points to the minutes;
[syn: minute hand, big hand]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Minute \Min"ute\, a. Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes. [1913 Webster] Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to give notice of a death or a funeral. Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered. Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the running of sand. Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute as a sign of distress or mourning. Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

minute hand n 1: points to the minutes [syn: minute hand, big hand]