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left-footed

left-footed adjective: of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right.

Adjective

left-footed (comparative more left-footed, superlative most left-footed)

  1. Of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right.
  2. Played using the left foot
    • Poised link-up play between Essien and Lampard set the Ghanaian midfielder free soon after but his left-footed shot from outside the box was too weak.2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC

Antonyms of left-footed

Forms of left-footed

comparativemore left-footed
superlativemost left-footed

Questions about left-footed

What does left-footed mean?
Left-footed means of one who plays sports with their left foot in preference to, or more skillfully than their right.
What part of speech is left-footed?
Left-footed is an adjective.

Words near left-footed in the dictionary

  1. left-clicked
  2. left-clicking
  3. left-clicks
  4. left-drag
  5. left-edge deletion
  6. left-footed
  7. left-footer
  8. left-footers
  9. left-half
  10. left-halves
  11. left-hand

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