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handier

adjective

Meaning

  1. Easy to use, useful.
  2. Nearby, within reach.
  3. Of a person: dexterous, skilful.
  4. Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.
  5. Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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