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Definition of "left-hander" []

  • One who is left-handed. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "left-hander" in a sentence
  • "Who foresaw in 2011 that Novak Djokovic was going to become a Grand Slam title hoarder with the endurance and big-match confidence of a certain Spanish left-hander from Majorca?"
  • "Shoulder surgery set her back, forcing her to change her service motion, but when she returned to a major final last year at Wimbledon, she was beaten convincingly by Petra Kvitova, a left-hander from the Czech Republic who was playing in her first Grand Slam final."
  • "After struggling last year as a 22-year-old rookie, the left-hander has been dominant at Class AAA ... more"
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