AMBIDEXTROUS


Meaning of AMBIDEXTROUS in English

— ambidextrously , adv. — ambidextrousness , n.

/am'bi dek"streuhs/ , adj.

1. able to use both hands equally well: an ambidextrous surgeon.

2. unusually skillful; facile: an ambidextrous painter, familiar with all media.

3. double-dealing; deceitful.

4. Slang. bisexual.

[ 1640-50; AMBIDEXT(E)R + -OUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .