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Word entry · 8 letters

backhand

Best crossword clue

"Tennis return"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbækhænd/Part of speech noun, adjective, verbSorted aabcdhknStarts with BEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2A3C4K5H6A7N8D

Definitions

  1. A stroke made with the back of the hand facing the direction of play.

Word origin

From back + hand.

Used in a sentence

  • She has a mean backhand.
  • It was written in a shaky backhand.
  • During the boxing match, I accidentally backhanded my opponent.

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