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guide vs hand

hand vs guide

guide and hand both are nouns.

guide and hand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guide Yes No Yes No
hand Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hand is a hyponym of guide; that is, hand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than guide:
  • guide: take somebody somewhere
  • hand: guide or conduct or usher somewhere
Other hyponyms of guide include beacon, lead astray, misdirect, misguide, mislead, show, usher.
guide (noun) hand (noun)
a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something physical assistance
a model or standard for making comparisons terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos)
something that offers basic information or instruction a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece
someone employed to conduct others the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
someone who can find paths through unexplored territory ability
someone who shows the way by leading or advising one of two sides of an issue
something written by hand
a round of applause to signify approval
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
a position given by its location to the side of an object
a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
a card player in a game of bridge
a member of the crew of a ship
a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
guide (verb) hand (verb)
pass over, across, or through guide or conduct or usher somewhere
take somebody somewhere place into the hands or custody of
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
use as a guide
be a guiding or motivating force or drive
Difference between guide and hand

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