right-handed pitcher

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   (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand

   Synonymsright-hander

   Broaderpitcher

   baseball

Questions about right-handed pitcher

What does right-handed pitcher mean?

right-handed pitcher means "(baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand".

What is another word for right-handed pitcher?

Close synonyms include right-hander. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is right-handed pitcher a common word?

right-handed pitcher is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.