Definition of Handcuff

Hand´cuff`   Pronunciation: hănd´kŭf`
n.1.A fastening, consisting of an iron ring around the wrist, usually connected by a chain with one on the other wrist; a manacle; - usually in the plural.
v. t.1.To apply handcuffs to; to manacle.
[imp. & p. p. Handcuffed (-kŭft`); p. pr. & vb. n. Handcuffing.]


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