Handcuff has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
2
One ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair.
Verb
1
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
"The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime"
Broader Terms (hypernyms)