Hand-me-down

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc. 1.2 any item not new that is or can be used again 2 Adjective 2.1 passed along for further use by others 2.2 borrowed or adapted from other sources; derivative 3 Synonyms 3.1 adjective

Noun

an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc.

The younger children wore the hand-me-downs of the older ones.

any item not new that is or can be used again

Our office furniture was a collection of hand-me-downs.

Adjective

passed along for further use by others

some hand-me-down clothes from my older brother.

borrowed or adapted from other sources; derivative

a street full of hand-me-down architecture.

Synonyms

adjective

not new , passed down , previously owned , reach-me-down , second-hand , secondhand , used , worn