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ambidexter.

Someone who is ambidextrous.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ambɪˈdɛkstə/UK
  1. Someone who is ambidextrous.

  2. A lawyer who takes fees from both plaintiff and defendant.

    archaic
  3. Someone who is two-faced; a double-dealer, such as a cheat or a crook.

    broadly
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter, from Latin ambi- + dexter.

adj/ambɪˈdɛkstə/UK
  1. Ambidextrous.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter, from Latin ambi- + dexter.

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