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right-handed - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'right-handed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Right-handed [ a.]
- Using the right hand habitually, or more easily than the left.
- Having the same direction or course as the movement of the hands of a watch seen in front; -- said of the motion of a revolving object looked at from a given direction.
- Having the whorls rising from left to right; dextral; -- said of spiral shells. See Illust. of Scalaria.

Meaning of 'right-handed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . right-handed [ a]
Meaning (1):
- using or intended for the right hand
Example in sentence:
  • a right-handed batter;
  • right-handed scissors