onehanded

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A form of one-handed — Having only one hand.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveonehanded (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of one-handed.

    A month earlier, we would have been shocked if a onehanded, fifty-four-year-old Norwegian fisherman had hailed us boisterously from the end of his wharf, but as we'd traveled north, we'd found the country less developed and less populated, and its people more outgoing.

    2002, Jill Fredston, Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge, →ISBN
adverbonehanded (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of one-handed.

    He lit a cigar onehanded. It was clearly his trick.

    2013, Jonathan Gash, The Vatican Rip, →ISBN
    1 more example

    Wallace lifted the halfinch Browning off Doris and lumped after them in leagueboot paces, hefting the big weapon onehanded as if it were a toy.

    2010, Michael Asher, Death or Glory II: The Flaming Sword, →ISBN

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Cite this entry
APA

onehanded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onehanded

MLA

“onehanded.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onehanded. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “onehanded,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/onehanded.

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