Single-handed Definition

siŋgəlhandid
adjective
Using or requiring the use of only one hand.
A single-handed sword.
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Without help; done or working alone; unaided.
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Having only one hand.
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Of, being, or restricted to a one-person sailing crew.
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adverb
By means of only one hand.
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In a single-handed manner.
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Without help.
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Single-handed Sentence Examples

  • All returned home but himself; in no way daunted, he determined single-handed to carry out the purposes of the expedition.

  • What could he do single-handed against the host of the enemy?

  • In the Assembly of that year, his friend, Mr. Carment, had almost single-handed supported an overture on that subject.

  • It is a very versatile rig, easily managed single-handed.

  • On a third occasion the sergeant attacked single-handed a machine gun, killed the crew and captured the gun.

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