Usually means: Transferred or inherited through generations.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word handed down:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. handed down: Merriam-Webster
  2. handed-down: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. handed down: Collins English Dictionary
  4. handed-down, handed down: Vocabulary.com
  5. handed-down: Wordnik
  6. handed down: Wiktionary
  7. handed-down: Dictionary.com
  8. handed-down: Rhymezone
  9. handed-down: FreeDictionary.org
  10. handed-down: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. handed-down, handed down: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. handed down: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. handed down: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handed down: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handed down: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. handed down: Idioms


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