two-handed

/ˌtu ˌˈhændəd/
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Definitions of two-handed
  1. adjective
    requiring two hands or designed for two people
    “a two-handed sledgehammer”
    “a two-handed crosscut saw”
    synonyms: bimanual
    handed
    having or involving the use of hands
  2. adjective
    equally skillful with each hand
    synonyms: ambidextrous
    equipoised
    lacking lateral dominance; being neither right-handed nor left-handed
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