 backhand |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (tennis) hit a tennis ball backhand | |
| Related terms: | hit | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke | |
| Synonyms: | backhanded | |
| Related terms: | forehand | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (of handwriting) having the letters slanting from left down to right | |
| Synonyms: | left-slanting | |
| Related terms: | written | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (of handwriting) having the letters slanting from left down to right | |
| Synonyms: | left-slanting | |
| Related terms: | handwriting written | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (sport,tennis) a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke | |
| Synonyms: | backhand_shot backhand_stroke | |
| Related terms: | return two-handed_backhand | |
| Similar spelling: |
backhanded Bachand back_end bacchant bacchante bacchantic |
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