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left–hand

adjective \ˈleft-ˈhand, ˈlef-ˈtand\

: located closer to your left hand : located on the left side

: made for the left hand

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: situated on the left

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LEFT-HAND Defined for Kids

adjective \ˈleft-ˈhand\

: located on the left side <the left-hand corner of the paper>

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adjective \ˈleft-ˈhand, ˈlef-ˈtand\

: situated on the left

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