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backhand stroke — noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke • Syn: ↑backhand, ↑backhand shot • Derivationally related forms: ↑backhand (for: ↑backhand) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
backhand — [bak′hand΄] n. 1. handwriting that slants backward, up to the left 2. a kind of stroke, as in tennis, with the back of the hand turned forward, the arm being brought forward from across the body adj. 1. done with the back of the hand turned… … English World dictionary
stroke — [strōk] n. [ME, akin to Ger streich, a stroke, OE strican: see STRIKE] 1. a striking of one thing against another; blow or impact of an ax, whip, etc. 2. a) a sudden action resulting in a powerful or destructive effect, as if from a blow [a… … English World dictionary
backhand — 1. noun /bækhænd/ a) a stroke made across the chest from the off hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot. b) Handwriting that leans to the left Ant: forehand, palm 2 … Wiktionary
backhand shot — noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke • Syn: ↑backhand, ↑backhand stroke • Derivationally related forms: ↑backhand (for: ↑backhand) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stroke — stroke1 S3 [strəuk US strouk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(illness)¦ 2¦(swimming/rowing)¦ 3¦(sport)¦ 4¦(pen/brush)¦ 5 at a/one stroke 6 on the stroke of seven/nine etc 7 stroke of luck/fortune 8 stroke of genius/inspiration etc 9¦(hit) … Dictionary of contemporary English
stroke */*/ — I UK [strəʊk] / US [stroʊk] noun Word forms stroke : singular stroke plural strokes 1) a medical condition in which blood is suddenly blocked and cannot reach the brain, or in which a blood vessel in the brain breaks, often causing a loss of the… … English dictionary
stroke — stroke1 [ strouk ] noun count ** ▸ 1 medical condition ▸ 2 unexpected event ▸ 3 a hit with hand/object ▸ 4 in swimming/rowing ▸ 5 when lightning hits something ▸ 6 hour sound of clocks ▸ 7 single pen/brush mark ▸ 8 hand movement ▸ 9 slash mark… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stroke — [strəʊk] noun [C] I 1) a serious medical condition that can make someone suddenly unable to speak or move Leni suffered a stroke and died at the age of 89.[/ex] 2) an unexpected but important event or action a stroke of luck/good fortune[/ex] It… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
backhand — ► NOUN ▪ (in racket sports) a stroke played with the back of the hand facing in the direction of the stroke. ► VERB ▪ strike with a backhanded blow or stroke … English terms dictionary
Backhand — Back hand , n. [Back, adv. + hand.] 1. A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right. [1913 Webster] 2. (Sports) The stroke of a ball with a racket or paddle, in which head of the racket starts from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
