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single-handed definition

single-handed (-han′did)

adjective

  1. having only one hand
  2. using or requiring the use of only one hand a single-handed sword
  3. without help; done or working alone; unaided

adverb

  1. by means of only one hand
  2. without help

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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