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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. on or starting from the wearer's right;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dexter \Dex"ter\, n. [Prob. so named after the original breeder.] One of a breed of small hardy cattle originating from the Kerry breed of Ireland, valuable both for beef and milk. They are usually chiefly black, sometimes red, and somewhat resemble a small shorthorn in build. Called also Dexter Kerry. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dexter \Dex"ter\ (d[e^]ks"t[~e]r), a. [L.,; akin to Gr. ?, ?, Skr. dakshi[.n]a (cf. daksh to be strong, suit); Goth. taihswa, OHG. zeso. Cf. Dexterous.] 1. Pertaining to, or situated on, the right hand; right, as opposed to sinister, or left. [1913 Webster] On sounding wings a dexter eagle flew. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) On the right-hand side of a shield, i. e., towards the right hand of its wearer. To a spectator in front, as in a pictorial representation, this would be the left side. [1913 Webster] Dexter chief, or Dexter point (Her.), a point in the dexter upper corner of the shield, being in the dexter extremity of the chief, as A in the cut. Dexter base, a point in the dexter lower part or base of the shield, as B in the cut. [1913 Webster]
U.S. Gazetteer (1990):

Dexter, GA (town, FIPS 22752) Location: 32.43305 N, 83.05997 W Population (1990): 475 (213 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 31019 Dexter, IA (city, FIPS 21225) Location: 41.51563 N, 94.22688 W Population (1990): 628 (260 housing units) Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50070 Dexter, KS (city, FIPS 17925) Location: 37.17934 N, 96.71568 W Population (1990): 320 (134 housing units) Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67038 Dexter, KY Zip code(s): 42036 Dexter, ME (CDP, FIPS 17495) Location: 45.01552 N, 69.29460 W Population (1990): 2650 (1238 housing units) Area: 12.3 sq km (land), 1.5 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 04930 Dexter, MI (village, FIPS 22160) Location: 42.33147 N, 83.87981 W Population (1990): 1497 (676 housing units) Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 48130 Dexter, MN (city, FIPS 15886) Location: 43.71808 N, 92.70248 W Population (1990): 303 (122 housing units) Area: 3.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 55926 Dexter, MO (city, FIPS 19396) Location: 36.79037 N, 89.96032 W Population (1990): 7559 (3433 housing units) Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 63841 Dexter, NM (town, FIPS 20620) Location: 33.19472 N, 104.36836 W Population (1990): 898 (348 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 88230 Dexter, NY (village, FIPS 20500) Location: 44.00821 N, 76.04572 W Population (1990): 1030 (404 housing units) Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 13634 Dexter, OH Zip code(s): 45741 Dexter, OR Zip code(s): 97431
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "dexter": astarboard, auspicious, benign, bright, clockwise, conservative, dextrad, dextral, dextrally, dextrocardial, dextrocerebral, dextrocular, dextrogyrate, dextrogyratory, dextropedal, dextrorotary, dextrorse, fortunate, off, on the right, propitious, reactionary, right, right-hand, right-wing, right-wingish, rightward, rightwardly, rightwards, starboard, to the right, white




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