ONE-HANDED


Meaning of ONE-HANDED in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: Middle English oon handyd, from oon one + -handyd, -handed having (such or so many) hands (from hand + -ed )

1. : having or using only one hand

said he could beat him up one-handed

2. or one-hand

a. : designed for or requiring the use of only one hand

a one-hand alphabet for the use of deaf-mutes

b. : effected by the use of only one hand

made an amazing one-handed catch of the ball

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