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ambidextrous
am·bi·dex·trous
[
àmbi dékstrəss
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
using each hand well:
able to use the right and the left hand with equal skill
2.
skillful in many ways:
very skillful and versatile
[
Mid-17th century. < late Latin
ambidexter
"right-handed on both sides" < Latin
dexter
"right-handed"
]
am·bi·dex·trous·ly
adverb
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