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backhand

/ˈbækhænd/

Meaning 1

a racket stroke made with the back of the hand

“He won the match with a powerful backhand.”
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Illustration of backhand: a racket stroke made with the back of the hand

Meaning 2

a hit using the opposite side of the palm

“He executed a perfect backhand during the tennis match.”
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Illustration of backhand: a hit using the opposite side of the palm