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right-hander
[ rahyt-han-der, -han- ]
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.
right-hander
noun
- a blow with the right hand
- a person who is right-handed
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Word History and Origins
Origin of right-hander1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
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Still, it didn’t take long for the Dodgers to miss the veteran right-hander in a save situation that would have been tailor-made for him.
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Though manager Dave Roberts last year called it one of the best he’s seen from a right-hander, opponents entered the night batting .429 against it.
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The right-hander made his fourth start Saturday — his second at Dodger Stadium — and it was his best yet, lasting five sturdy innings against the Chicago Cubs.
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The right-hander was perfect through his first three innings.
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The right-hander faced 381 balls, struck 53 fours and a six and batted for just over eight hours.
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