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destro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dexter adj On the right-hand side; in heraldry, the side of a shield as seen from the bearer's (not the viewer's) perspective.
  • righty noun A right-handed person.

Senses

destro is used for these senses in English:

  • dexter (archaic, outside, heraldry) Right; on the right-hand side. (In heraldry, specifically the bearer's right, which is the viewer's left.)
  • right-handed Using one's right hand in preference to, or more skillfully than, one's left.
  • right-hander One who is right-handed.
  • righty (US, informal) A right-handed person.

dexter — full definition

  1. adj On the right-hand side; in heraldry, the side of a shield as seen from the bearer's (not the viewer's) perspective.
  2. noun A small, hardy breed of cattle originally from Ireland.

righty — full definition

  1. noun A right-handed person.
  2. noun Informal: a politically right-wing person.

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