"unidextrous" meaning in All languages combined

See unidextrous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unidextrous [comparative], most unidextrous [superlative]
Etymology: From uni- + Latin dexter (“right", "skillful”) + -ous Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|uni||sort=dextrous}} uni- +, {{der|en|la|dexter||right", "skillful}} Latin dexter (“right", "skillful”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} unidextrous (comparative more unidextrous, superlative most unidextrous)
  1. monodextrous.
    Sense id: en-unidextrous-en-adj-0czYjBa~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with uni-

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