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Ambidextrous

usgb/ˌæmbiˈdekstrəs/Volume
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Not Just WritingPlay
Being ambidextrous applies to more activities than just writing, like playing sports or musical instruments. SlideAs an ambidextrous pitcher, she can throw curveballs with either hand.
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Rare AbilityPlay
Ambidextrous people are uncommon, so using this word often points out a unique skill. SlideThe coach was impressed by the new player's ambidextrous skills.
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Not Perfectly EqualPlay
Someone may be called ambidextrous even if their skill level isn't exactly the same in both hands. SlideThough primarily left-handed, she’s fairly ambidextrous when it comes to using kitchen tools.