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carhanded

carhanded is the alternative form of car-handed.

Meaning of car-handed

Adjective

car-handed (not comparable)

  1. (Scotland) Left-handed.
    • Farm labourers are apt to turn back from their work and go to bed on meeting a car-handed neighbour, he says.2006, Diarmaid Ó Muirithe, Alan Tuffery, Words We Use, page 19

Questions about carhanded

What is carhanded the alternative form of?
Carhanded is the alternative form of car-handed.

Words near carhanded in the dictionary

  1. cargoship
  2. cargoships
  3. Carhaix-Plouguer
  4. Carham
  5. Carhampton
  6. carhanded
  7. Carhart
  8. Carharts
  9. carhop
  10. carhopped
  11. carhopping

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