"left-hand" meaning in All languages combined

See left-hand on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: En-us-left-hand.oga
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} left-hand (not comparable)
  1. Of, relating to, or located on the left. Tags: not-comparable Translations (located on the left): maldekstra (Esperanto)
    Sense id: en-left-hand-en-adj-Lx4x-Fnb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 11 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 26 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 15 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 12 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 77 19 4 Disambiguation of 'located on the left': 95 1 3
  2. Using or designed for use by the right hand. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-left-hand-en-adj-mp-n61x8
  3. Of opposite chirality to the standard. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-left-hand-en-adj-9OVl6hE~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: left-hand drive, left-hander, left-handiness, left-hand path, left-handwise Related terms: left-handed

Alternative forms

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    },
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        {
          "text": "a left-hand screw thread"
        }
      ],
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        "Of opposite chirality to the standard."
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    {
      "word": "left-hand path"
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}

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