HANDHELD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands

Example:

a hand-held computer

Synonyms:

hand-held; handheld

Classified under:

Participial adjectives

Participle:

hold (have or hold in one's hands or grip)

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