Handy — synonyms, definition

1. handy (a)

able accessible adept adequate adjacent adroit advantageous alert apt astute at hand available clever commodious conducive convenient dexterous efficient expedient expert • • •

2. handy (Adjective)

ready to hand

handy (Adjective) — Easy to reach. ex. "found a handy spot for the can opener"

handy (Adjective) — Easy to use. ex. "a handy gadget"

handy (Adjective) — Skilful with the hands. ex. "handy with an axe"

3. handy (Noun)

W. C. Handy William Christopher Handy

handy (Noun) — United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958).

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