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  • 1handy — hand|y [ hændi ] adjective * 1. ) useful: handy for: The book is handy for quick reference. a handy electronic diary handy hints/tips: The article gave many handy hints for decorating a small apartment. be handy to do something: It s always handy …

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  • 2handy */ — UK [ˈhændɪ] / US adjective Word forms handy : adjective handy comparative handier superlative handiest 1) useful a handy electronic diary handy for: The book is handy for quick reference. be handy to do something: It s always handy to have a… …

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  • 3handy — [ˈhændi] adj 1) useful a handy tool[/ex] 2) close to you and therefore easy to reach or easy to get to Keep your pills handy just in case you feel seasick.[/ex] 3) good at doing things with your hands He s very handy with a paintbrush (= good at… …

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  • 4handy — adjective (handier; est) Date: 1650 1. a. conveniently near b. convenient for use c. of a ship easily handled 2. clever in using the hands especially in a variety of useful ways < handy with a hammer as well as with a paintbrush > • handiness …

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  • 5Plasterwork — refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called&#8230; …

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  • 6List of Canada's Worst Handyman episodes — This is a list of episodes for the first season of the Canadian television series Canada s Worst Handyman , where the worst contestant, as determined by 25 challenges over 12 days, is given the dubious title. Format Each of the first five&#8230; …

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  • 7Monkey wrench — For other uses of this term, see monkey wrench (disambiguation). The monkey wrench (also known as an adjustable spanner in the UK) is an adjustable wrench, a later American development of eighteenth century English coach wrenches. It was popular&#8230; …

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  • 9Micrometer — This article is about the measuring device. For the unit of length, see Micrometre. Outside, inside, and depth micrometers A micrometer ( &#160; …

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