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Someone who is "ambidextrous" is capable of using both hands with equal facility. Eg able to write (well) with either hand.
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What is the etymology of the word ambidextrous?
The word ambidextrous originated in the 1640s from the Latin word ambidexter, meaning "right-handed on both sides." (Ambi is a prefix for "both" and dexter means "right-handed.")
What is the noun for ambidextrous?
The noun forms for the adjective ambidextrous are ambidextrousness and ambidexterity.
How many syllables does ambidextrous have?
The word ambidextrous has four syllables. The syllables in the word are am-bi-dex-trous.
What is the pharse ambidextrous mean?
you can use your right and your left hand or foot, instead of just one
What Old Testament kings were left-handed?
One Thought:Ehud was a left-handed judge, not a king, but he saved Israel by killing King Eglon(Judges 3:15-21). Judges 20:16 tells about the 700 left handed Benjaminites, specially chosen for battle. It is believed by many that saying someone is 'left handed' in the Bible, actually meant ambidextrous; that is able to use both hands equally well (Chronicles 12:1+2). Some historians feel that this ability was created by tying down the right arm of children to create the ability to function well with the left, making them grow up ambidextrous.
How can you include ambidextrous in a sentence?
I am ambidextrous. You are ambidextrous. He is ambidextrous. She is ambidextrous. We are ambidextrous. They are ambidextrous.
What is it called when you can use both hands?
you are ambidextrous when you can write with both of your hands
What is the etymology of the word ambidextrous?
The word ambidextrous originated in the 1640s from the Latin word ambidexter, meaning "right-handed on both sides." (Ambi is a prefix for "both" and dexter means "right-handed.")
What does ambi- mean?
Ambi is latin meaning "both" or "on both sides". eg: ambidextrous meaning dexterity (for writing) in both hands.
What is a person called that writes with both the hands?
Ambidextrous, ambi meaning both (abiguous) and dextrous meaning dexterity, flexibility, skillfully.
What do you call person who can write with both hands?
when somebody can right with both hands with equal strength then you call it ambidextrous and what a coincidence i am ambidextrous.
What is the meaning of the word ambidextrous?
Ambidextrous means able to use both hands equally well. Ambi- is from the Greek for both.
A synonym and antonym 'ambidextrous?
a synonym and antonym 'ambidextrous
What suffix is for ambidextrous?
Ambidextrous does not have a suffix though it does have a prefix.
Is mahatama gandhi ambidextrous?
ya...........he is................
When was The Ambidextrous Universe created?
The Ambidextrous Universe was created in 1964.
What is the ISBN of The Ambidextrous Universe?
The ISBN of The Ambidextrous Universe is 0486442446.
