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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

handshakes

/hændʃeɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does handshakes mean?

noun

A handshake is a greeting or a way of sealing a deal, typically involving a physical grasp of the hand. It can also refer to the number of handshakes that occur between people at a social gathering.

Example

"The politician shook hands with the crowd to show his appreciation for their support."

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