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 Definitions of ham-handed  [ˈhæm ə lɪn]  

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Definition of 'ham-handed' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) ham-handed
clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed:
a ham-handed apology.

Etymology:  (1915–20)

Definition of 'ham-handed' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed
lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
"a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

'ham-handed' - Nearby Entries  

ham  ham hock  ham-fisted  ham-handed  hamelia  hamelia patens  hamilton  



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