"closehandedness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: closehanded + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|closehanded|ness}} closehanded + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} closehandedness (uncountable)
  1. Parsimony. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-closehandedness-en-noun-y2xbXiVt
  2. Secrecy. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-closehandedness-en-noun-W6PxnLJE
  3. Proximity. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-closehandedness-en-noun-9CXng4fE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 8 5 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: close-handedness

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