Backhand - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbækhænd|
Brit.
|ˈbækhænd|
noun
- a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
verb
- hit a tennis ball backhand
adjective
- (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
Extra examples
She has a good backhand but a weak forehand.
His tennis instructor showed him the proper backhand grip.
She has a strong backhand stroke.
...took a few lessons with a tennis ace to improve his backhand...
She played a good backhand last night
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: backhand
he/she/it: backhands
present participle: backhanding
past tense: backhanded
past participle: backhanded
I/you/we/they: backhand
he/she/it: backhands
present participle: backhanding
past tense: backhanded
past participle: backhanded
noun
singular: backhand
plural: backhands
singular: backhand
plural: backhands
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