Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
secondhand
Adjective/Noun
/ˈsɛk.əndˌhænd/
Definition
Obtained from a previous owner; not new.
Examples
- I bought a secondhand book from the local bookstore.
- Her secondhand clothes were still in great condition.
- He prefers to buy secondhand electronics to save money.
Meaning
Secondhand refers to something that is not brand new and has previously been owned or used by someone else.
Synonyms
- Used
- Pre-owned
- Secondhanded
- Previously owned
- Recycled
