"righthander" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: righthanders [plural]
Etymology: right hand + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|right hand|er}} right hand + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} righthander (plural righthanders)
  1. A right-handed person

Inflected forms

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