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SINISTRALITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sinistrality mean?
• SINISTRALITY (noun)
The noun SINISTRALITY has 1 sense:
1. preference for using the left hand
Familiarity information: SINISTRALITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Preference for using the left hand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
left-handedness; sinistrality
Hypernyms ("sinistrality" is a kind of...):
handedness; laterality (the property of using one hand more than the other)
Derivation:
sinistral (preferring to use left foot or hand or eye)
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