Associations to the word «Left-hander»

Wiktionary

LEFT-HANDER, noun. One who is left-handed.
LEFT-HANDER, noun. A blow struck with the left hand.

Dictionary definition

LEFT-HANDER, noun. A baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand.
LEFT-HANDER, noun. A person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right; "their pitcher was a southpaw".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats