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Definition of ambidextrous



Overview of adj ambidextrous

The adj ambidextrous has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ambidextrous, two-handed

(equally skillful with each hand; "an ambidextrous surgeon")

2. ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous, Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued

(marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray)