# handbarrow

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A frame, supported by poles, used for carrying things; similar to a litter or stretcher

## Etymology
From Middle English handbarow, handbarwe, equivalent to hand + barrow.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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