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southpaw Definition


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southpaw (colloq)
noun
    1. Someone whose left hand is more dominant than their right, especially a boxer.
adj
    1. Left-handed.
Etymology: 19c: from south adj 1 + paw noun 2, originally a US baseball term that denoted a left-handed pitcher.



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