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lefty
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lefty has 2 senses
- lefty(n = noun.person) left-hander, southpaw - a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right; "their pitcher was a southpaw" is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- lefty(n = noun.person) left hander, left-handed pitcher, left-hander, lefthander, southpaw - a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand; Array is a kind of hurler, pitcher, twirler
CIDE DICTIONARY
lefty, n.
- a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right; a left-handed person. [WordNet 1.5]
- a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lefty, n. (also leftie) (pl. -ies) colloq.
1 Polit. a left-winger.
2 a left-handed person.
1 Polit. a left-winger.
2 a left-handed person.
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