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ambidexterity

noun

  1. ability to do any task equally well with either hand and/or foot
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Dating from the 17th century C.E.; ambidexter + -ity, from Medieval Latin adjective ambidexter (“utilising both hands normally”), from Latin ambi- + dexter (“right, handy, opportune”).

  1. The property of being equally skillful with each hand.
  2. Superior cleverness or adaptability.