"over-handed" meaning in English

See over-handed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=over-handed}} over-handed (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of overhanded Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: overhanded
    Sense id: en-over-handed-en-adj-59xZzmqT

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-|head=over-handed}} over-handed (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of overhanded Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: overhanded
    Sense id: en-over-handed-en-adv-59xZzmqT

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form|head=over-handed}} over-handed
  1. simple past and past participle of over-hand Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: over-hand
    Sense id: en-over-handed-en-verb-7cUhsxvY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 88

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