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two-handed
[too-han-did]
adjective
having two hands.
using both hands equally well; ambidextrous.
involving or requiring the use of both hands.
a two-handed sword; a two-handed backhand.
requiring the hands of two persons to operate.
a two-handed saw.
engaged in by two persons.
a two-handed game.
two-handed
adjective
requiring the use of both hands
ambidextrous
requiring the participation or cooperation of two people
Other Word Forms
- two-handedly adverb
- two-handedness noun
- ˌٷɴ-ˈԻ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of two-handed1
Example Sentences
He had a two-handed dunk and found a wide-open Christian Koloko under the basket.
“One-hundred-sixty-two and 0!” one fan shouted Thursday, while administering two-handed high-fives to passers-by.
Reaves scored a career-high 45 points, dancing past the defense on the perimeter, hitting from deep, getting to the free-throw line and even slamming home a two-handed dunk.
But the teenager kept her nerve and calmly moved through the second and third set, using a powerful two-handed backhand and delicate drop shots to good effect.
The German plays right-handed but uses a two-handed backhand.
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