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  1. 1. a. Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Chiefly relied on; almost indispensable. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. located on or directed toward the right Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. intended for the right hand Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. most helpful and reliable Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. Situated or being on the right; nearer the right hand than the left; as, the right-hand side, room, or road. 2. Chiefly relied on; almost indispensable. Mr. Alexander Truncheon, who is their right-hand man in the troop. Addison. Right-hand rope, a rope which is laid up and twisted with the sun, that is, in the same direction as plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage. Source: webster
  7. 7. j:100 s. located on or directed toward the right s. most helpful and reliable Source: ecdict

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