Usually means: Able to use both hands.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word AMBIDEXTROUS:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambidextrous: Merriam-Webster
  2. ambidextrous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ambidextrous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ambidextrous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ambidextrous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ambidextrous, ambidextrous: Wordnik
  7. ambidextrous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ambidextrous: Wiktionary
  9. ambidextrous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ambidextrous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ambidextrous: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. ambidextrous: Dictionary.com
  13. ambidextrous: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ambidextrous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ambidextrous (novel), Ambidextrous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ambidextrous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ambidextrous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ambidextrous: Rhymezone
  19. ambidextrous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. ambidextrous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. ambidextrous: FreeDictionary.org
  22. ambidextrous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. ambidextrous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. ambidextrous: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. ambidextrous: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ambidextrous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambidextrous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ambidextrous: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. ambidextrous: Medical dictionary
  6. Ambidextrous: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ambidextrous: A Word A Day

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ambidextrous: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Ambidextrous: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ambidextrous)

▸ adjective:  Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
▸ adjective:  Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
▸ adjective:  (archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
▸ adjective:  (humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
▸ adjective:  Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.

Similar:
two-handed, duplicitous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-tongued, dishonorable, dishonest, Janus-faced, double-faced, two-faced, more...

Opposite:
left-handed, southpaw

Phrases:
Ambidextrous organization, Ambidextrous leadership, more...


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Similar:
two-handed, duplicitous, deceitful, double-dealing, double-tongued, dishonorable, dishonest, Janus-faced, double-faced, two-faced, more...

Opposite:
left-handed, southpaw

Phrases:
Ambidextrous organization, Ambidextrous leadership, more...



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