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Word entry · 6 letters

dexter

Best crossword clue

"TV blood analyst"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɛks.tə/Part of speech adjectiveSorted deertxStarts with DEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. on or starting from the wearer's right

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin dexter (“right”).

Used in a sentence

  • my Mothers bloud / Runs on the dexter checke, and this ſiniſter / Bounds in my fathers:
  • Displaying his dexter palm, he exclaimed that there was a hand that never took a bribe; whereupon a smart auditor cried "How about the one behind your back?"
  • Clovis wiped the trace of Turkish coffee and the beginnings of a smile from his lips, and slowly lowered his dexter eyelid.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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