ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Handcarried

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Handcarried is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of handcarry.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of handcarry.

More Meanings

  1. Carried in one's hands.
  2. Delivered in person.
  3. Designed to be carried by hand; portable.

Example Sentences

Please return all handcarried items to the space beneath the seat in front of you or in the overhead racks.
In attempting to avoid registering the luggage by going back to the line, private respondent manifested a disregard of airline rules on allowable handcarried baggages.
In short, the arms protected under the common law, and hence under the Constitution, in the hands of the citizenry are all those arms which are "handcarried weapons commonly used by individuals and police for personal defense."
A late handcarried proposal may be considered for award only where improper government action was the paramount cause for the late submission and consideration of the proposal would not compromise the integrity of the competitive procurement process.

Synonyms for handcarried

Depending on context, synonyms include carriable, grab-and-go, totable, bearable, fieldable, portable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include handed, handfed, windborne, fullhanded, loose-handed, airborne.

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