handlock

Noun
Synonyms: handcuffcuffmanacle

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairsSynonyms: handcuffcuffmanacleType of shackle, bond
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

handlock noun

a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist, usually used in pairs; a handcuff. Syn. — handcuffs, handcuff, cuffs, cuff, manacle.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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