right-handed
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.right–hand·ed
adjective \-ˈhan-dəd\Definition of RIGHT-HANDED
1
: using the right hand habitually or more easily than the left; also : swinging from right to left <a right–handed batter>
2
: relating to, designed for, or done with the right hand
3
a : having the same direction or course as the movement of the hands of a watch viewed from in front : clockwise b : having a spiral structure or form that ascends or advances to the right <a right–handed screw>
4
of a door : opening to the right away from one
— right–handed adverb
— right–hand·ed·ly adverb
— right–hand·ed·ness noun
See First Known Use of RIGHT-HANDED
14th century
right–hand·ed
adjective \-ˈhan-dəd\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of RIGHT–HANDED
1
: using the right hand habitually or more easily than the left
2
: relating to, designed for, or done with the right hand
3
: having the same direction or course as the movement of the hands of a watch viewed from in front
—right–handed adverb
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