Usually means: Distance measured by outstretched hand.
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  1. handspan: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. handspan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. handspan: Wordnik
  4. handspan: Wiktionary
  5. handspan: Dictionary.com
  6. Handspan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. handspan: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. handspan: Legal dictionary
  2. handspan: Financial dictionary

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  1. handspan: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (handspan)

noun:  The distance between the outstretched tips of the little finger and thumb when used as a unit of measurement.

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