right-hander

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die ihre rechte Hand geschickter benutzt als die linke, oder im Baseball einen Pitcher, der mit der rechten Hand wirft.

A noun referring to a person who uses their right hand more skillfully than their left, or in baseball, a pitcher who throws with their right hand.

1. Baseball pitcherB2formalsport

   A pitcher who throws the ball with their right hand.

   Rechtshändiger Pitcher

   • The team's best right-hander struck out three batters in a row.
   • He is a reliable right-hander known for his fastball.
   • The manager brought in a right-hander to face the left-handed batter.

   Synonymeright-handed pitcher

   Antonymeleft-hander

2. Right-handed personA2formal

   A person who naturally uses their right hand more skillfully than their left for tasks like writing or throwing.

   Rechtshänder

   • Most people are right-handers, but left-handers are common too.
   • As a right-hander, she finds scissors designed for righties more comfortable.
   • The survey showed that 90% of the participants were right-handers.

   Synonymedextral

   Antonymeleft-hander