| Definitions | | southpaw |
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noun
- (informal) One who is left-handed, especially in sports.
- (context, Baseball): A left-handed pitcher.
- Since home plate is generally in the southwest corner to avoid glare in the batter's eyes, a southpaw's pitching hand is to the south.
- (context, Boxing): A left-handed boxer.
- A left-handed writer who, instead of mirroring right-handed writers, turn his or her hand upsidedown in order to put the writing implement in the same position as right-handed writers.
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