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Two-handed

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Adjective

1. ambidextrous, two-handed

equally skillful with each hand

Example Sentences:
'an ambidextrous surgeon'

2. bimanual, two-handed

requiring two hands or designed for two people

Example Sentences:
'a two-handed sledgehammer'
'a two-handed crosscut saw'
'a machine designed for bimanual operation'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Two-handed

see synonyms of two-handed
adjective
1. 
requiring the use of both hands
2. 
ambidextrous
3. 
requiring the participation or cooperation of two people

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Two-handed

see synonyms of two-handed
adjective
1. 
that needs to be used or wielded with both hands
2. 
needing two people to operate
a two-handed saw
3. 
for two people
a two-handed card game
4. 
having two hands
5. 
able to use both hands equally well; ambidextrous

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Two-handed

see synonyms of two-handed
adj.
1. Requiring the use of two hands at once: a two-handed sledgehammer.
2. Made to be operated by two people: a two-handed crosscut saw.
3. Able to use both hands with equal facility; ambidextrous.
4. Having two hands.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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