single-handed

2 definitions found

single-handed - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  single-handed \sin"gle-hand"ed\, a.
     Having but one hand, or one workman; also, alone; unassisted.
     [1913 Webster]

single-handed - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  single-handed
      adv 1: without assistance; "I built this house single-handedly"
             [syn: single-handed, single-handedly]
      adj 1: unsupported by other people [syn: single-handed,
             unassisted, unbacked]
      2: without help from others; "a single-handed accomplishment"