- (superl.) Performed by the hand.
- (superl.) Easily managed; obedient to the helm; -- said of a vessel.
- (superl.) Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
- (superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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