"upperhand" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: upperhands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} upperhand (usually uncountable, plural upperhands)
  1. Alternative form of upper hand Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: upper hand
    Sense id: en-upperhand-en-noun-mE1jCiF3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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