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right-hander
right-hander /ˈraɪtˈhændər/
noun
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(
)
(baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand
(
right-handed pitcher
, righty
[Informal, N. American] , right-hander
)
(baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand
The baseball team was in need of a good right-hander for the upcoming season.
The baseball team was in need of a good right-hander for the upcoming season.
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A person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
(
right hander
, right-hander
, righthander
, righty
[Informal, N. American] )
a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left
goose-tansy
goose-tansy /ˈguːsˌtænzi/
noun
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Low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia
(
goose grass
, goose-tansy
, Potentilla anserina
, silverweed
)
low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia
meat house
meat house /mit haʊs/
noun
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()
A small house (on a farm) where meat is stored
(
meat house
)
a small house (on a farm) where meat is stored
Before refrigeration, people often stored meat in a meat house to keep it fresh.
Before refrigeration, people often stored meat in a meat house to keep it fresh.
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()
A small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish
(
smokery
, meat house
, smokehouse
)
a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish
The fish was cured in the smokehouse, giving it a unique flavor.
The fish was cured in the smokehouse, giving it a unique flavor.
