- not directly known or experienced; obtained from others or from books: Most of our knowledge is secondhand.
- previously used or owned: secondhand clothes.
- dealing in previously used goods: a secondhand bookseller.
- after another user or owner: He bought it secondhand.
- indirectly; at second hand: He heard the news secondhand.
- the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- an assistant or helper, as to a worker or foreman.
- from or through an intermediate source or means; secondhand: She had the news at second hand.
- a pointer on the face of a timepiece that indicates the seconds
- previously owned or used
- not from an original source or experience
- dealing in or selling goods that are not new
- from a source of previously owned or used goods
- not directly
