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 Definitions of ambidextrous  [ˌæm bɪˈdɛk strəs]  

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Definition of 'ambidextrous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) ambidextrous
able to use both hands equally well.

2.  ambidextrous
unusually skillful; facile.

3.  ambidextrous
double-dealing; deceitful.

Etymology:  (1640–50; < LL

Definition of 'ambidextrous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) ambidextrous, two-handed
equally skillful with each hand
"an ambidextrous surgeon"

2. (adj) ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued
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


Definition of 'ambidextrous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) ambidextrous
having the faculty of using both hands with equal ease

2. (adj) ambidextrous
practicing or siding with both parties



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