"left-footed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more left-footed [comparative], most left-footed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} left-footed (comparative more left-footed, superlative most left-footed)
  1. Of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-left-footed-en-adj--3OyWpUI Disambiguation of Sports: 57 43
  2. Played using the left foot Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-left-footed-en-adj-fm174Er5 Disambiguation of Football (soccer): 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73
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          "_dis": "57 43",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "Of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right."
      ],
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          "left",
          "left"
        ],
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ],
        [
          "preference",
          "preference"
        ],
        [
          "skillfully",
          "skillfully"
        ],
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          "right",
          "right"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "38 62",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
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          "name": "Football (soccer)",
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          "ref": "2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:",
          "text": "Poised link-up play between Essien and Lampard set the Ghanaian midfielder free soon after but his left-footed shot from outside the box was too weak.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Played using the left foot"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "left-footed"
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    },
    {
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        "Of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ],
        [
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          "preference"
        ],
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          "skillfully"
        ],
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        ]
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          "ref": "2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:",
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          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Played using the left foot"
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