handedness

Pronunciation: /ˈhændɪdnəs/

The English word “handedness” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

A preference (usually innate) for using one hand rather than the other.
The property that distinguishes an asymmetric object from its mirror image. For example, the essential difference between a left and right glove.

From handed + -ness.

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