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Forehand

Verb / ˈfɔ:ˌrhænd / Another word for forehand — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Forehand is a term used in sports, particularly in tennis, to describe a type of shot or stroke made with the palm of the hand facing forward.

Synonyms & similar words

forehandshot forehandstroke forehanded backhand

Example sentences

  1. He practiced his forehand shot every day.
  2. She used a forehand drive to win the point.
  3. His forehand swing was smooth and accurate.
  4. The players forehand volley was impressive.
  5. She hit a forehand slice to change the direction of the ball.

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