Right Handed (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left; using the right hand by preference: a right-handed painter.
  2. adapted to or performed by the right hand: a right-handed lever; right-handed penmanship.
  3. Machinery.
    • rotating clockwise.
    • noting a helical, or spiral, member, as a gear tooth or screw thread, that twists clockwise as it recedes from an observer.
  4. right-hand (def. 5).
adverb Also right-hand·ed·ly.
  1. in a right-handed manner or fashion: The door opens right-handed.
  2. with the right hand: She writes right-handed.
  3. toward the right hand or in a clockwise direction: The strands of the rope are laid right-handed.
adjective
  1. using the right hand with greater skill or ease than the left
  2. performed with the right hand
  3. made for use by the right hand
  4. worn on the right hand
  5. turning from left to right; clockwise
Right Handed (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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