dexter (Meaning)
dexter (s)
on or starting from the wearer's right
dexter (a.)
Pertaining to, or situated on, the right hand; right, as opposed to sinister, or left.
On the right-hand side of a shield, i. e., towards the right hand of its wearer. To a spectator in front, as in a pictorial representation, this would be the left side.
dexter (n.)
One of a breed of small hardy cattle originating from the Kerry breed of Ireland, valuable both for beef and milk. They are usually chiefly black, sometimes red, and somewhat resemble a small shorthorn in build. Called also Kerry.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dexter
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dexter Sentence Examples
- The dexter hand of the artist skillfully crafted intricate designs on the pottery.
- In heraldry, the lion is often depicted with its dexter paw raised in a symbol of strength.
- His dexter maneuver during the game impressed even the most seasoned players.
- The dexterous chef effortlessly chopped vegetables with her dexter hand.
- She admired his dexter handling of the situation, resolving the conflict with finesse.
- The magician's dexter movements mesmerized the audience as he performed his tricks.
- The dancer showcased her dexter footwork, gracefully moving across the stage.
- He reached out with his dexter hand to help the elderly woman cross the street.
- The surgeon's dexter precision in the operating room earned him a reputation for excellence.
- With his dexter mind, he solved the puzzle in record time, leaving his friends in awe.
FAQs About the word dexter
on or starting from the wearer's rightPertaining to, or situated on, the right hand; right, as opposed to sinister, or left., On the right-hand side of a shield
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The dexter hand of the artist skillfully crafted intricate designs on the pottery.
In heraldry, the lion is often depicted with its dexter paw raised in a symbol of strength.
His dexter maneuver during the game impressed even the most seasoned players.
The dexterous chef effortlessly chopped vegetables with her dexter hand.
