Usually means: Previously owned by another person.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word second hand:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. second hand: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. second hand: Merriam-Webster
  3. second hand: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. second hand, second hand: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. second-hand, second-hand, second hand: Collins English Dictionary
  6. second hand: Vocabulary.com
  7. Second-Hand, Second-hand, second-hand, second hand: Wordnik
  8. second-hand, second hand: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. second-hand, second hand: Wiktionary
  10. second hand: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. second hand: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. second hand: Dictionary.com
  13. Second Hand (album), Second Hand (band), Second-hand, Second hand (disambiguation), Second hand: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. second hand: Rhymezone
  15. Second-hand, second-hand: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. second-hand: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. Second-hand: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. second hand: FreeDictionary.org
  19. second hand: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. second-hand, second hand: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. second hand: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. second hand: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. second hand: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See second_hands as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (second hand)

noun:  An intermediate person or means; intermediary.
noun:  On the clock face of a clock or watch, the hand (pointer) that shows the number of seconds that have passed.
adjective:  Alternative form of secondhand [(of goods) Not new; previously owned and used by another.]

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