ambidextrous
adjective/ˌæmbiˈdekstrəs/
/ˌæmbiˈdekstrəs/
- able to use the left hand or the right hand equally wellWord Originmid 17th cent.: from late Latin ambidexter (from Latin ambi- ‘on both sides’ + dexter ‘right-handed’) + -ous.
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