rights

1. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; ; - Eleanor RooseveltExamples: "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"Synonyms: right

2. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces eastExamples: "he stood on the right"Synonyms: rightAntonyms: left

3. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's rightSynonyms: right, right field, rightfield

4. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchangedSynonyms: right, right wing

5. the hand that is on the right side of the bodyExamples: "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"Synonyms: right, right hand

6. a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing eastExamples: "take a right at the corner"Synonyms: right