right+hand

  • 11right-hand|er — «RYT HAN duhr», noun. 1. a right handed person. 2. a right handed baseball pitcher. 3. a blow given by the right hand …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 12right hand — n 1) the hand on a person s right side 2) the right side …

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  • 13right-hand — rīt .hand adj 1) situated on the right 2) RIGHT HANDED …

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  • 14right hand — right′ hand′ n. 1) the hand on a person s right side 2) the right side 3) a position of honor or special trust 4) a very valuable person …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15right hand — figurative for indispensable person, 1520s; right hand man first attested 1660s …

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  • 16right hand — index mainstay Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 17right-hand — adjective 1. located on or directed toward the right (Freq. 1) a right hand turn • Similar to: ↑right 2. intended for the right hand (Freq. 1) a right hand glove • Syn: ↑ …

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  • 18right-hand — UK / US adjective [only before noun] 1) on the right, or towards the right of someone or something I sleep on the right hand side of the bed. the third paragraph of the right hand column 2) designed or intended for the right hand a right hand… …

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  • 19right-hand — /ruyt hand /, adj. 1. on the right. 2. of, for, or with the right hand. 3. most reliable, valuable, or useful, as a helper or assistant. 4. plain laid. 5. Also, right handed. Building Trades. a. (of a door) having the hinges on the right when… …

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  • 20right-hand — ADJ: ADJ n If something is on the right hand side of something, it is positioned on the right of it. ...a church on the right hand side of the road. ...the upper right hand corner of the picture. Ant: left hand …

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