Right

What does right mean?

noun

1. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights
2. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east he stood on the right
3. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right

verb

1. make reparations or amends for right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
2. put in or restore to an upright position They righted the sailboat that had capsized
3. regain an upright or proper position The capsized boat righted again

adjective

1. being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north my right hand
2. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth the correct answer
3. socially right or correct it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye

adverb

1. precisely, exactly stand right here!
2. immediately she called right after dinner
3. exactly he fell flop on his face

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.