Associations to the word «Dextrous»

Wiktionary

DEXTROUS, adjective. Alternative spelling of dexterous

Dictionary definition

DEXTROUS, adjective. Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind".

Wise words

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