Definition of right-handed Right-handed
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We found 10 definitions of right-handed from 4 different sources.
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What does right-handed mean?
WordNet
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| right-handed - using or intended for the right hand; "a right-handed batter"; "right-handed scissors" | ||
| left-handed ironically ambiguous; "a left-handed compliment" | ||
| ambidextrous, two-handed marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray | ||
| dextral of or on the right; "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer"; "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost" | ||
| right correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right" | ||
| dextral of or on the right; "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer"; "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost" | ||
| right-handed - rotating to the right | ||
| dextrorotary, dextrorotatory | ||
| clockwise in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock | ||
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Wiktionary 
- right-handed (Adjective)
Of one who uses their right hand in preference to, or more skillfully than their left. - right-handed (Adjective)
Intended to be worn on, or used by the right hand. - right-handed (Adjective)
Turning or spiralling from left to right; clockwise. - right-handed (Adjective)
Of a particle for which the direction of its spin is the same as the direction of its motion.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- right-handed (a.)
Using the right hand habitually, or more easily than the left. - right-handed (a.)
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. - right-handed (a.)
Having the whorls rising from left to right; dextral; -- said of spiral shells. See Illust. of Scalaria.
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right-handed
Using the right hand more skillfully than the left hand.
