1 a person who is right-handed uses their right hand for writing, using tools, etc:
Everyone in our family is right-handed except Pauline.
2 a right-handed tool is designed to be used with the right hand:
right-handed scissors
right-handed adverb:
I play tennis right-handed but I write left-handed.
Rate this entry
About this entry
This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of right-handed come from?
This entry for right-handed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is right-handed a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, right-handed is tagged as adjective.
Does right-handed appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — right-handed appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.
