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Backhand
01
a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
to backhand
01
hit a tennis ball backhand
backhand
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(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
02
(of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward
03
of a play or shot made using the back side of the hockey stick
Example
His backhand had subtle sidespin.
His backhand flick caught his opponent off guard.
She played a one-handed backhand.
The goalie made a great save on a backhand attempt.
The player often slices her backhand to keep opponents off balance.
