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AMBIDEXTROUS

\ˌambɪdˈɛkstɹəs], \ˌambɪdˈɛkstɹəs], \ˌa_m_b_ɪ_d_ˈɛ_k_s_t_ɹ_ə_s]\

Definitions of AMBIDEXTROUS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Able to use both hands with equal skill.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Ambidexter (1).

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Equal skill of both hands.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Able to use both hands equally; double-dealing.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Able to use either hand; double dealing; deceitful.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Able to use both hands with equal ease.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Working effectively with either hand.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Having, with equal facility, the use of either hand; double dealing, practising on both sides.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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