About The Word Right-hand

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Right-hand

Right-hand Meaning & Definition
Right-hand Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Right-hand?

[n] the hand that is on the right side of the body; "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"
[adj] most helpful and reliable; "my right-hand man"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Right-hand: helpful | right

Related Terms | Find terms related to Right-hand:

See Also | hand | manus | mitt | paw

Right-hand In Webster's Dictionary

\Right"-hand`\, a. 1. Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road. 2. Chiefly relied on; almost indispensable. Mr. Alexander Truncheon, who is their right-hand man in the troop. --Addison. {Right-hand rope}, a rope which is laid up and twisted with the sun, that is, in the same direction as plain-laid rope. See Illust. of {Cordage}.

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