What does backhand mean?

n. A stroke in sports, like tennis, where you hit the ball with the back of your hand facing the direction of the hit.

backhand

🇺🇸 /ˈbækhænd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbækhænd/

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noun

A stroke in sports, like tennis, where you hit the ball with the back of your hand facing the direction of the hit.

She admired his powerful backhand that sent the tennis ball flying across the court.

A stroke in sports, like tennis, where you hit the ball with the back of your hand facing the direction of the hit.

Plural backhands