Meaning of fifthhand | Babel Free
Definitions
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Having been relayed by four intermediate sources. not-comparable
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Having had four previous owners. not-comparable
Examples
“It was secondhand‹make that fourth- or fifthhand. This was from an era before any kind of copyright, when librettists were almost expected to steal from other works.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.