secondhand.
Not new; previously owned and used by another.
Meaning & usage
Not new; previously owned and used by another.
Dealing in such merchandise.
Indirect; from a secondary source; not firsthand.
Inhaled from the air near someone else smoking.
exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarette-smoking colleagues
Where this word comes from
From second + hand.
Secondhand goods (especially clothes) collectively.
Where this word comes from
From second + hand.
In a used or previously-owned condition.
Indirectly.
Where this word comes from
From second + hand.
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