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one-handed

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "one-handed" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “one-handed” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

one-handed

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

one-handed is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, one-handed is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofone-handed

1adjective
  • Having only one hand.
  • Performed using only one hand.
  • Designed for use with one hand
  • That uses one hand.
  • Involving the actions of only one person.
  • Chiral, having an asymmetric structural orientation.
1adverb
  • Using only one hand.

    Example: "She waved to us and lost her balance; riding a bicycle one-handed is tricky."

  • Very easily, without effort.

    Example: "He's a terrible snooker player. I could beat him one-handed!"

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