one-handed

English

adj

Definitions

Having only one hand.
Performed using only one hand.
Designed for use with one hand
That uses one hand.
Involving the actions of only one person.
(chemistry) Chiral, having an asymmetric structural orientation.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English on-handed, on-hande inherited from Old English ān-hende (one-handed) compound from English one + English handed.

Origin

English

handed

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

alone English
alonely English
ambi-handed English
any English
anyone English
atone English
barehanded English
bedeen English
bloody-handed English
both-handed English
broken-handed English
brokenhanded English
cack-handed English
close-handed English
closehanded English
coarse-handed English
coarsehanded English
cross-handed English
cross-handedness English
crosshanded English
dead-handed English
deadhanded English
deft-handed English
defthanded English
dirty-handed English
doublehanded English
dry-handed English
either-handed English
emptyhanded English
evenhanded English
everyone English
fair-handed English
fairhanded English
fast-handed English
fourhanded English
freehanded English
full-handed English
gentle-handed English
gouty-handed English
handed English
handedly English
handedness English
hardhanded English
horny-handed English
ironhanded English
large-handed English
left-handed English
lefthanded English
level-handed English
lily-handed English
loose-handed English
many-handed English
naked-handed English
neat-handed English
noone English
numb-handed English
offhanded English
one English
one's English
one-armed English
one-eyed English
one-footed English
one-handedly English
one-handedness English
one-itis English
one-legged English
one-liner English
one-off English
one-reeler English
one-way English
one-year-old English
onefold English
onehead English
onehood English
oneish English
oneitis English
oneling English
onement English
oneness English
oner English
onescore English
oneself English
oneship English
onesided English
onesome English
oneth English
oneties English
onetime English
only English
open-handed English
overhanded English
ready-handed English
red-handed English
right-handed English
secondhanded English
shorthanded English
shovel-handed English
side-handed English
slack-handed English
spade-handed English
steady-handed English
strait-handed English
strong-handed English
sure-handed English
swift-handed English
tender-handed English
that'n English
this'n English
toom-handed English
two-handed English
underhanded English
uphanded English
weak-handed English
white-handed English
wide-handed English
yesterday but one English
ein German
einhändig German
händig German
on French
ワンマン Japanese
ān-hende Old English
on-hande Middle English
on-handed Middle English
one Middle English
wan Tok Pisin
wan Sranan Tongo
wan Fanagalo
wan Bislama