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lone hand definition

lone hand

  1. a hand, esp. in euchre, played without using a partner's hand
  2. a person who manages any activity without help
  3. a position different from that taken by one's friends, associates, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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