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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024right-hand•ed /ˈraɪtˈhændɪd/USA pronunciation adj. - using the right hand by preference:a right-handed pitcher.
- adapted to or performed by the right hand:a car with a right-handed steering wheel.
adv. Also, ˈright-ˈhand•ed•ly. - with the right hand:batting right-handed against the left-handed pitcher.
- toward the right hand.
right--hand•edness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024right-hand•ed (rīt′han′did),USA pronunciation adj. - having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left;
using the right hand by preference:a right-handed painter. - adapted to or performed by the right hand:a right-handed lever; right-handed penmanship.
- [Mach.]
- Mechanical Engineeringrotating clockwise.
- Mechanical Engineeringnoting a helical, or spiral, member, as a gear tooth or screw thread, that twists clockwise as it recedes from an observer.
- Buildingright-hand (def. 5).
adv. Also, right′-hand′ed•ly. - in a right-handed manner or fashion:The door opens right-handed.
- with the right hand:She writes right-handed.
- toward the right hand or in a clockwise direction:The strands of the rope are laid right-handed.
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