Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Longhands.
Longhands - as a noun
Rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cursivecursive scriptrunning handHypernyms (Closely Related)
handhandwritingscriptHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Longhands - as an adjective satellite
Having words written out in full by hand
Example: "Longhand writing"
Example Sentences
"The office manager hired a team of longhands to transcribe the meeting minutes."
"In the era before typewriters, court reporters relied on longhands during trials."
"The author's longhands were so neat and precise that they looked like calligraphy."
"The archivist examined the old longhands found in the attic."
"During the exam, students were not permitted to use longhands and had to rely solely on their memory."
Word Game Points
Is LONGHANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, longhands is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LONGHANDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is LONGHANDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, longhands is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLONGHANDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is LONGHANDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, longhands is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLONGHANDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.