right-hander

[ rahyt-han-der, -han- ]

/ ˈraɪtˈhæn dər, -ˌhæn- /

noun

a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand.

Informal.

a slap or punch delivered with the right hand.
a throw or toss, as in basketball, made with the right hand.

Origin of right-hander

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby right-hander

right gastric vein, right gastro-omental vein, right hand, right-hand buoy, right-handed, right-hander, right-hand man, right-hand rule, right heart, right hepatic duct, Right Honourable

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Example sentences from the Web for right-hander

Senators manager Bucky Harris signaled to the bullpen to send in a right-hander named Paul Hopkins.
Babe Ruth’s Summer of Records|Bill Bryson|September 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Rupert dodged and tried to close: but at that moment another figure dashed between the two men and delivered a right-hander.
The Mandarin's Fan|Fergus Hume
The edge that was deepest burned was on the other side from what it usually is when a right-hander does it.
Bert Wilson in the Rockies|J. W. Duffield
The monkey-faced polypus replied not a word, but delivered a right-hander that might have felled a small horse.
The Battery and the Boiler|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for right-hander

right-hander

noun

a blow with the right hand

a person who is right-handed

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	right-hander
释义	right-hander [ rahyt-han-der, -han- ] / ˈraɪtˈhæn dər, -ˌhæn- / noun a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand. Informal. a slap or punch delivered with the right hand. a throw or toss, as in basketball, made with the right hand. Origin of right-hander First recorded in 1855–60 Words nearby right-hander right gastric vein, right gastro-omental vein, right hand, right-hand buoy, right-handed, right-hander, right-hand man, right-hand rule, right heart, right hepatic duct, Right Honourable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for right-hander Senators manager Bucky Harris signaled to the bullpen to send in a right-hander named Paul Hopkins. Babe Ruth’s Summer of Records\|Bill Bryson\|September 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Rupert dodged and tried to close: but at that moment another figure dashed between the two men and delivered a right-hander. The Mandarin's Fan\|Fergus Hume The edge that was deepest burned was on the other side from what it usually is when a right-hander does it. Bert Wilson in the Rockies\|J. W. Duffield The monkey-faced polypus replied not a word, but delivered a right-hander that might have felled a small horse. The Battery and the Boiler\|R.M. Ballantyne British Dictionary definitions for right-hander right-hander noun a blow with the right hand a person who is right-handed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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