adj1. (Card Games) (of a card game) arranged for four players2. (Music, other) (of a musical composition) written for two performers at the same pianoˌfour-ˈhandedlyadv
four′-hand′ed
or four′-hand`,
adj. 1. involving four hands or players, as a game at cards. 2. written for four hands, as a piece of music for the piano. [1765–75]Translations