adjective/ɑ̃.bi.dɛkstʁ/
ambidextrous (having equal ability with both hands)
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ambidexter (literally “right-handed on both sides”), from ambi- + dexter (whence French dextre).
/ɑ̃.bi.dɛkstʁ/
ambidextrous (having equal ability with both hands)
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ambidexter (literally “right-handed on both sides”), from ambi- + dexter (whence French dextre).
ambidextre is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.
ambidextrous person
Related: ambidextrie, ambidextérité
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin ambidexter (literally “right-handed on both sides”), from ambi- + dexter (whence French dextre).