Four-handed
[fawr-han-did, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˈhæn dɪd, ˈfoʊr-/
adjective
1.
involving four hands or players, as a game at cards:
Bridge is usually a four-handed game.
2.
intended for four hands, as a piece of music for the piano.
3.
having four hands, or four feet adapted for use as hands; quadrumanous.
adjective
1.
(of a card game) arranged for four players
2.
(of a musical composition) written for two performers at the same piano
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