handon
adjectiveUK /ˈhændɒn/
US /ˈhændɑːn/
Something you can touch or use right away.
The museum has lots of handon things for kids to try.
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2. Involving doing something yourself rather than just watching.
We had a handon science class where we built small rockets.
3. Passed from one person to another.
The handon notes went from the teacher to each student.
4. Close and personal, as with a helper.
The nurse gave handon care to every patient.