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left-handed
01
primarily using one's left hand for tasks
1.1
designed for or used with the left hand
Example
The left-handed scissors were perfect for Mary's dominant hand.
Sarah's left-handed scissors were specifically designed to accommodate her dominant hand.
Jack's left-handed golf clubs featured specially designed grips to enhance his performance on the course.
Sarah struggled to find left-handed desks in the classroom, often having to adjust to using right-handed ones.
The left-handed guitar had the strings arranged in reverse order to accommodate the player's dominant hand.
02
ironically ambiguous
03
rotating to the left
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lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
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(of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior
06
(of marriages) illicit or informal
Example
The left-handed artist held the paintbrush with their dominant hand to create intricate strokes on the canvas.
The left-handed batter faced off against the right-handed pitcher in a tense moment during the baseball game.
Despite being left-handed, Mary learned to play the guitar by adapting right-handed chord diagrams to fit her orientation.
The slow left-arm orthodox bowler's delivery cut away from the left-handed batsman.
The left-handed scissors were perfect for Mary's dominant hand.
