two-hander

noun

1

: something that is done with both hands

Her tennis backhands are always two-handers.

2

: a play that is written to be performed by two actors

Examples of two-hander in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Beyond that, this hilarious, heartfelt two-hander is a strong best-picture contender, and Malkovich, who took the Venice Film Festival’s Volpi Cup for best actor, is also a frontrunner for his charming, slippery turn. — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026

The time-only two-hander is resolutely Brutalist in style, with sharp, geometric lines, an ultra-thin rectangular case, and bold pops of burgundy. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2026

Wild Horse Nine’s Sam Rockwell seems equally likely to ride his co-star’s coattails, since most of the film is a two-hander with him and Malkovich. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026

This flawed but very entertaining two-hander belongs in the unique subgenre of literary biographies in which a cult author’s life is investigated through the highly specific prism of their work. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for two-hander

• bystander
• commander
• expander
• highlander
• leander
• meander
• philander
• brander
• candor
• dander
• gander
• grander