bare-handed

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

bare–hand·ed

adv or adj \ˈber-ˈhan-dəd\

Definition of BARE-HANDED

1
: without gloves
2
: without tools or weapons <fight an animal bare–handed>

First Known Use of BARE-HANDED

15th century

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