word
Handy
HA-ndee
/ˈhændiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
handy
Dictionary meaning
Easy to reach.
Examples
- I found a handy spot for the can opener.
- I am handy with a needle and thread.
Synonyms: ready to hand
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