two-handed \ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\adjective Etymology: Middle English too-honded, from too, two two + honded, handed handed 1.ortwo-hand\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\: designed for or requiring the use of both hands < a two-hand manual alphabet > 2.: requiring two persons for operation < a two-handed saw > 3.: stout, strong 4.: having or efficient with two hands • two-hand·ed·lyadverb • two-hand·ed·nessnoun