Usually means: Easily, without any doubt whatsoever.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word hands down:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. hands-down, hands down: Merriam-Webster
  2. hands down: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hands down: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hands-down, hands down: Vocabulary.com
  5. Hands-Down, Hands-down, hands-down: Wordnik
  6. hands down: Wiktionary
  7. hands-down: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. hands-down, hands down: Dictionary.com
  9. Hands Down (Dashboard Confessional song), Hands Down (album), Hands Down (game), Hands Down (song), Hands Down: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. hands-down, hands down: Rhymezone
  11. hands-down, hands down: FreeDictionary.org
  12. hands-down, hands down: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. Hands Down: The Word Detective
  14. hands-down, hands down: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. hands down: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hands down: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. hands down: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hands down: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hands down: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hands down: Idioms
  2. hands down: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hands down: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hands down)

adverb:  (idiomatic) without much effort; easily
adverb:  (idiomatic) by a large margin (in a game or contest)
adverb:  (idiomatic) without question; undoubtedly
adverb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hands, down.

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