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" I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from around the world. I was around such brilliant young minds and incredible artists with incredible teachers."
Joe Manganiello

Meaning of "hand-picked" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HAND-PICKED

hand-picked


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAND-PICKED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hand-Picked is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HAND-PICKED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hand-picked in the English dictionary

The definition of hand-picked in the dictionary is selected with great care, as for a special job or purpose; chosen.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAND-PICKED

hand-knitted · hand-knitting · hand-list · hand-loomed · hand-me-down · hand-me-up · hand-off · hand-out · hand-painted · hand-pick · hand-piece · hand-play · hand-printed · hand-rear · hand-reared · hand-spray · hand-stitched · hand-to-hand · hand-to-mouth · hand-wash

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAND-PICKED

backed · blocked · checked · frolicked · garlicked · hydraulicked · locked · magicked · mimicked · mosaicked · packed · panicked · physicked · picnicked · sicked · trafficked · tunicked · unlicked · unpicked · wicked

Synonyms and antonyms of hand-picked in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HAND-PICKED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hand-picked» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «hand-picked» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF HAND-PICKED

Find out the translation of hand-picked to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hand-picked from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hand-picked» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

钦点
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

recogidos a mano
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hand-picked
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

हाथ उठाया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اختارهم
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

подобранных
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

escolhidos a dedo
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সযত্মে
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

cueillies à la main
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tangan terpilih
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

handverlesenen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

手摘み
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

손을 따기
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Hand-picked
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tay chọn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அவரால் தேர்ந்தெடுக்கப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हाताने लावलेली
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Elle seçilmiş
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

raccolte a mano
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Przebrane
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

підібраних
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

alese manual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χέρι -διάλεξε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hand -picked
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

handplockade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

håndplukket
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hand-picked

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2 QUOTES WITH «HAND-PICKED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hand-picked.
1
Joe Manganiello
I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from around the world. I was around such brilliant young minds and incredible artists with incredible teachers.
2
Michael Stipe
My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAND-PICKED»

Discover the use of hand-picked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hand-picked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hand-Picked Husband (Mills & Boon Vintage Cherish)
'ssmw. Vihihge. 6'“. e. F. - - '; _ 1w. Hand-Picked. Husband. HEATHER. MACALLISTER. Title Page CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER FOUR. Front Cover.
Heather MacAllister, 2013
2
The Rancher's Hand-Picked Bride
Take a muchdeserved break with bestselling author Judy Christenberry's secretbaby story, Daddy on the Doorstep (#1654). Then plungeinto Elizabeth August's latest,The Rancher's Hand Picked Bride (#1656), about a celibate heroine ...
Elizabeth August, 2014
3
The Hand-Picked Bride (Mills & Boon Vintage Desire)
A GOOD WIFE IS HARD TO FIND Jolene Campbell was every man's fantasy.
Raye Morgan, 2012
4
America's Best Tea Room Recipes: Our Favorite Recipes Hand ...
Wouldn't you love to be able to make those delicious muffins from your favorite Bed & Breakfast?
G & R Publishing, 2004
5
The Greenwood Guide to Canada: Special Hand-Picked Accomodation
The Greenwood Guides feature small, owner-managed places to stay across the whole of each country covered.
Simon Greenwood, Fiona Greenwood, 2003
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Cotton Production Prospects for the Next Decade
Harvesting Hand Picking In most developing countries, cotton is hand picked. Fluffed out cotton that feels dry is ready for picking. Deterioration from weathering begins within about seven days of opening so picking should commence when ...
‎1995
7
Bridal Couture: Fine Sewing Techniques for Wedding Gowns and ...
Place hooks with care; they will easily catch on the lace. Cover hooks and eyes with a blanket stitch il they are visible, and consider using thread bars instead of metal eves. Z1PPERS A hand-picked zipper makes a wonderful closure for lace;  ...
Susan Khalje, 1997
8
Earth Processes: Reading the Isotopic Code
grains were then hand-picked, and weighed directly into fusion mix, 0.43 mg total weight. Tests showed that similar sulfide grains are not soluble in 6N HC1, or 8N HNO3, or a HCI/HNO3 mix, at room temperature; dissolution occurs rapidly in ...
Asish Basu, Stan Hart, 1996
9
Hand Picked
A wonderful introduction to adoption for adopted children and biological children alike
Amy Dill, 2013
10
Safire's Political Dictionary
304 hand-picked for “welfare payment” is in the league with relief and has long been outdated, except in the cliché “a hand up, not a handout.” hand-picked A candidate chosen or an appointment made by a powerful person; an allusion to ...
William Safire, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAND-PICKED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hand-picked is used in the context of the following news items.
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'This is not a hand-picked fight' - Andy Lee looking forward to dream …
"This is not a hand-picked fight. This is a real fight,' he said. Saunders, who boxed for Great Britain in the Beijing Olympics and fought as as ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
UNM student picked for Congressional Internship Program | KRQE …
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – A University of New Mexico student from Albuquerque has been hand-picked out of hundreds to work at the ... «KRQE News 13, Jul 15»
3
Pipler Accessories mixes old-timey vibe with ethically sourced …
The stock is hand-picked for four criteria: sustainable, handmade, local or charity-driven. And they are deliberately gender neutral. There is no ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
4
Chance the Rapper Went on Chicago's "Windy City Live" and Said …
Surely Chicago's greatest rapper, the guy who was clued into Chief Keef and King Louie, the guy who had hand-picked Chance's close friend ... «Noisey, Jul 15»
5
The 'Twilight' Mini-Movies Are Here And They're Dark And Twisty …
The competition gave seven female filmmakers and eight female screenwriters — each hand-picked by Lionsgate, Meyer and a kickass council ... «MTV.com, Jul 15»
6
This Week's Aggressive Growth Stock Picks: Carters & Five9 - July …
These 7 were hand-picked from the list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys with earnings estimate revisions that are sweeping upward. «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
7
10 Tricks to Make Yourself an Apple Music Master
In fact you might prefer to skip the actual show with the human element to it and just get the list of hand-picked songs to add to your library. «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
8
Vail Resorts Hits 52-Week High on Perisher Ski Resort Buyout - July …
These 7 were hand-picked from the list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys with earnings estimate revisions that are sweeping upward. «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
9
Hemp, Inc. CEO, Bruce Perlowin, Gets First-Hand Look at the …
“Our hand-picked team of skilled labor has been instrumental in keeping us on track. The executives of Hemp, Inc. have been adamant on ... «Virtual-Strategy Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Personal Shopping App Scratch Launches With $3.6 Million in …
So you can certainly use Scratch to get hand-picked clothing recommendations, but the business isn't optimized for that yet. During beta testing ... «Fashionista, Jul 15»
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